Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Ringed Conecap

Agabus godmanni compared with Conocybe arrhenii

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Ringed Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Ringed Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dytiscidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Agabus	Conocybe
Species	Agabus godmanni	Conocybe arrhenii

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Ringed Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Ringed Conecap
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.

Ringed Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.