Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Tomentose Licaria

Agabus godmanni compared with Licaria tomentosa

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Tomentose Licaria is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Tomentose Licaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Agabus	Licaria
Species	Agabus godmanni	Licaria tomentosa

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Tomentose Licaria

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Tomentose Licaria
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.

Tomentose Licaria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.