Brown Diving Beetle vs Nut Disco

Agabus brunneus compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Nut Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Nut Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Agabus	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Nut Disco
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.

Nut Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden