Brown Diving Beetle vs Starry Pipewort

Agabus brunneus compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Starry Pipewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Starry Pipewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dytiscidae	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Agabus	Eriocaulon
Species	Agabus brunneus	Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Starry Pipewort
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.

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

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

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.