Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Cabbage Stem Weavil

Agabus godmanni compared with Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Cabbage Stem Weavil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Cabbage Stem Weavil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same	Insecta (inseto)	Insecta (inseto)
Order same	Coleoptera (besouro)	Coleoptera (besouro)
Family	Dytiscidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Agabus	Ceutorhynchus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Cabbage Stem Weavil share a common ancestor at the Order level: Coleoptera. (besouro)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Cabbage Stem Weavil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Cabbage Stem Weavil
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.

Cabbage Stem Weavil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.

Cabbage Stem Weavil

The Cabbage Stem Weavil (Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus) is a species in the genus Ceutorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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