Brown Diving Beetle vs Star Dapperling

Agabus brunneus compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dytiscidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Agabus	Lepiota
Species	Agabus brunneus	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Star Dapperling
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.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.