Azorean predacious diving beetle vs High mallow

Agabus godmanni compared with Malva sylvestris

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while High mallow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	High mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Coleoptera (딱정벌레목)	Malvales (아욱목)
Family	Dytiscidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Agabus	Malva
Species	Agabus godmanni	Malva sylvestris

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

High mallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	High mallow
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.

High mallow

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal