Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Pengua

Agabus godmanni compared with Macaranga mappa

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Pengua is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Pengua
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)	Malpighiales (อันดับโนรา)
Family	Dytiscidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Agabus	Macaranga
Species	Agabus godmanni	Macaranga mappa

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Pengua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Pengua
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.

Pengua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.