Brown Diving Beetle vs Duckweed

Agabus brunneus compared with Lemna perpusilla

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Duckweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Coleoptera (жесткокрылые)	Alismatales (частухоцветные)
Family	Dytiscidae	Araceae
Genus	Agabus	Lemna
Species	Agabus brunneus	Lemna perpusilla

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Duckweed
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.

Duckweed

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium