Azorean predacious diving beetle vs scarlet peony

Agabus godmanni compared with Paeonia peregrina

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while scarlet peony is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	scarlet peony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Paeoniaceae
Genus	Agabus	Paeonia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Paeonia peregrina

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

scarlet peony

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	scarlet peony
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.

scarlet peony

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Croatia and Slovakia.

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.