Brown Diving Beetle vs St. John's wort root borer

Agabus brunneus compared with Agrilus hyperici

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while St. John's wort root borer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	St. John's wort root borer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Dytiscidae	Buprestidae
Genus	Agabus	Agrilus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Agrilus hyperici

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and St. John's wort root borer share a common ancestor at the Order level: Coleoptera. (Beetles)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

St. John's wort root borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	St. John's wort root borer
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.

St. John's wort root borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden