Brown Diving Beetle vs Gray-bellied Hawk

Agabus brunneus compared with Accipiter poliogaster

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Gray-bellied Hawk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Gray-bellied Hawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Dytiscidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Agabus	Accipiter
Species	Agabus brunneus	Accipiter poliogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Gray-bellied Hawk share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Gray-bellied Hawk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Gray-bellied Hawk
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.

Gray-bellied Hawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.