Brown Diving Beetle vs Red Sumac

Agabus brunneus compared with Rhus glabra

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Red Sumac is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Red Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Agabus	Rhus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Rhus glabra

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Red Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Red Sumac
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.

Red Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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:

🇧🇪 Belgium