Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Rote Federlibelle

Agabus godmanni compared with Platycnemis acutipennis

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Rote Federlibelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Rote Federlibelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Dytiscidae	Platycnemididae
Genus	Agabus	Platycnemis
Species	Agabus godmanni	Platycnemis acutipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Rote Federlibelle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Rote Federlibelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Rote Federlibelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azorean predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rote Federlibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Azorean predacious diving beetle

The Azorean predacious diving beetle (Agabus godmanni) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.