Azorean predacious diving beetle vs laîche filiforme
Agabus godmanni compared with Carex lasiocarpa
Key Differences
- Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while laîche filiforme is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Azorean predacious diving beetle | laîche filiforme |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (animal) | Plantae (plante) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (arthropodes) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (insecte) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Dytiscidae | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Agabus | Carex |
| Species | Agabus godmanni | Carex lasiocarpa |
Conservation Status
Azorean predacious diving beetle
EN — Endangeredlaîche filiforme
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Azorean predacious diving beetle | laîche filiforme |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Azorean predacious diving beetle
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
laîche filiforme
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
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.
laîche filiforme
No description available.
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