Brown Diving Beetle vs Lined Hooktail

Agabus brunneus compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Lined Hooktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dytiscidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Agabus	Paragomphus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Lined Hooktail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Lined Hooktail
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.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.