Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Racket-tailed Emerald

Agabus godmanni compared with Dorocordulia libera

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Racket-tailed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Racket-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class same	Insecta (कीट)	Insecta (कीट)
Order	Coleoptera (वर्मपंखी गण)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dytiscidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Agabus	Dorocordulia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Dorocordulia libera

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Racket-tailed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (कीट)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Racket-tailed Emerald
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.

Racket-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.