Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Raup's Willow

Agabus godmanni compared with Salix raupii

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Raup's Willow is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Raup's Willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Dytiscidae Salicaceae
Genus Agabus Salix
Species Agabus godmanni Salix raupii

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Raup's Willow

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Raup's Willow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azorean predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Raup's Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Azorean predacious diving beetle

The Azorean predacious diving beetle (Agabus godmanni) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Raup's Willow

No description available.

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