Brown Diving Beetle vs Neat Caps

Agabus brunneus compared with Caladenia cracens

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Neat Caps is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Neat Caps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Agabus	Caladenia
Species	Agabus brunneus	Caladenia cracens

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Neat Caps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Neat Caps
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.

Neat Caps

Habitat

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

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.