Azorean predacious diving beetle vs sharp-wing monkey-flower

Agabus godmanni compared with Mimulus alatus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while sharp-wing monkey-flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	sharp-wing monkey-flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Phrymaceae
Genus	Agabus	Mimulus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Mimulus alatus

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

sharp-wing monkey-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	sharp-wing monkey-flower
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.

sharp-wing monkey-flower

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.