Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Yellow Silver Pine

Agabus godmanni compared with Lepidothamnus intermedius

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Yellow Silver Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Yellow Silver Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Agabus	Lepidothamnus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Lepidothamnus intermedius

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Yellow Silver Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Yellow Silver Pine
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.

Yellow Silver Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.