Brown Diving Beetle vs Scilla

Agabus brunneus compared with Scilla hyacinthoides

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Scilla is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Scilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Agabus	Scilla
Species	Agabus brunneus	Scilla hyacinthoides

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Scilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Scilla
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.

Scilla

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Italy, Portugal, 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.