Azorean predacious diving beetle vs acidalie étrille

Agabus godmanni compared with Scopula nigropunctata

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while acidalie étrille is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	acidalie étrille
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dytiscidae	Geometridae
Genus	Agabus	Scopula
Species	Agabus godmanni	Scopula nigropunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and acidalie étrille share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

acidalie étrille

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	acidalie étrille
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.

acidalie étrille

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.