Brown Diving Beetle vs Panicled Spot Flower

Agabus brunneus compared with Acmella paniculata

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Panicled Spot Flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Panicled Spot Flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dytiscidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Agabus	Acmella
Species	Agabus brunneus	Acmella paniculata

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Panicled Spot Flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Panicled Spot Flower
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.

Panicled Spot Flower

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.