Brown Diving Beetle vs Tree lacehopper

Agabus brunneus compared with Cixius insularis

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Tree lacehopper is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Tree lacehopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Dytiscidae	Cixiidae
Genus	Agabus	Cixius
Species	Agabus brunneus	Cixius insularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Tree lacehopper share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Tree lacehopper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Tree lacehopper
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.

Tree lacehopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. 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.