Brown Diving Beetle vs Taiwan White Pine

Agabus brunneus compared with Pinus morrisonicola

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Taiwan White Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Taiwan White Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Agabus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Agabus brunneus	Pinus morrisonicola

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Taiwan White Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Taiwan White Pine
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.

Taiwan White Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.