Azorean predacious diving beetle vs spreading meadow grass

Agabus godmanni compared with Poa humilis

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while spreading meadow grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	spreading meadow grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dytiscidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Agabus	Poa
Species	Agabus godmanni	Poa humilis

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

spreading meadow grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	spreading meadow grass
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.

spreading meadow grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Japan 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.