Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Scrub Pine

Agabus godmanni compared with Pinus virginiana

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Scrub Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Scrub Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Agabus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Agabus godmanni	Pinus virginiana

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Scrub Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Scrub Pine
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.

Scrub Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Canada.

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.