Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Syrian Bluet

Agabus godmanni compared with Coenagrion syriacum

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Syrian Bluet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Syrian Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dytiscidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Agabus	Coenagrion
Species	Agabus godmanni	Coenagrion syriacum

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Syrian Bluet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Syrian Bluet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Syrian Bluet
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.

Syrian Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.