Brown Diving Beetle vs dusky willow

Agabus brunneus compared with Salix melanopsis

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while dusky willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	dusky willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Agabus	Salix
Species	Agabus brunneus	Salix melanopsis

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

dusky willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	dusky willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Diving Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden.

dusky willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Czech Republic.

Brown Diving Beetle

The Brown Diving Beetle (Agabus brunneus) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.