Brown Diving Beetle vs Nose botfly

Agabus brunneus compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Nose botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Nose botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dytiscidae	Oestridae
Genus	Agabus	Gasterophilus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Nose botfly
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.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden