Brown Diving Beetle vs large painted-lady

Agabus brunneus compared with Gladiolus undulatus

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while large painted-lady is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	large painted-lady
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Agabus	Gladiolus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Gladiolus undulatus

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

large painted-lady

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	large painted-lady
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.

large painted-lady

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (India), Europe (Portugal), North America (Jamaica), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.