Brown Diving Beetle vs frange picotée

Agabus brunneus compared with Scopula marginepunctata

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while frange picotée is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	frange picotée
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 brunneus	Scopula marginepunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and frange picotée share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

frange picotée

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	frange picotée
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.

frange picotée

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden