Brown Diving Beetle vs Le Semi-apollon

Agabus brunneus compared with Parnassius mnemosyne

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Le Semi-apollon is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Le Semi-apollon
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	Papilionidae
Genus	Agabus	Parnassius
Species	Agabus brunneus	Parnassius mnemosyne

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Le Semi-apollon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Le Semi-apollon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Le Semi-apollon
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.

Le Semi-apollon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Le Semi-apollon

Clouded Apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden