Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Confluent Groundling

Agabus godmanni compared with Caryocolum junctella

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Confluent Groundling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Confluent Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same	Insecta (насекомые)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Coleoptera (жесткокрылые)	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family	Dytiscidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Agabus	Caryocolum
Species	Agabus godmanni	Caryocolum junctella

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Confluent Groundling share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (насекомые)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Confluent Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Confluent Groundling
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.

Confluent Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.