Brown Diving Beetle vs Queen Purple Tip

Agabus brunneus compared with Colotis regina

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Queen Purple Tip is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Queen Purple Tip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dytiscidae	Pieridae
Genus	Agabus	Colotis
Species	Agabus brunneus	Colotis regina

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Queen Purple Tip share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Queen Purple Tip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Queen Purple Tip
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.

Queen Purple Tip

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.