Brown Diving Beetle vs Spotted Forktail

Agabus brunneus compared with Enicurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Spotted Forktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Spotted Forktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dytiscidae	Muscicapidae
Genus	Agabus	Enicurus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Enicurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Spotted Forktail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Spotted Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Spotted Forktail
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.

Spotted Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.