Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Tansyleaf Nightshade

Agabus godmanni compared with Solanum pinnatisectum

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Tansyleaf Nightshade is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Tansyleaf Nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Agabus	Solanum
Species	Agabus godmanni	Solanum pinnatisectum

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Tansyleaf Nightshade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Tansyleaf Nightshade
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.

Tansyleaf Nightshade

Habitat

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

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.