Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Bäckerbock

Agabus godmanni compared with Monochamus galloprovincialis

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Bäckerbock is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bäckerbock
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Dytiscidae	Cerambycidae
Genus	Agabus	Monochamus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Monochamus galloprovincialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Bäckerbock share a common ancestor at the Order level: Coleoptera. (Käfer)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Bäckerbock

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bäckerbock
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.

Bäckerbock

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal