Brown Diving Beetle vs Winged Currant

Agabus brunneus compared with Searsia pterota

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Winged Currant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Winged Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Agabus	Searsia
Species	Agabus brunneus	Searsia pterota

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Winged Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Winged Currant
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.

Winged Currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.