Brown Diving Beetle vs Large-winged wingnut

Agabus brunneus compared with Pterocarya macroptera

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Large-winged wingnut is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Large-winged wingnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Dytiscidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Agabus	Pterocarya
Species	Agabus brunneus	Pterocarya macroptera

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Large-winged wingnut

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Large-winged wingnut
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-winged wingnut

Habitat

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

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.