Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Tall Melilot

Agabus godmanni compared with Melilotus altissimus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Tall Melilot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Tall Melilot
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (côn trùng)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Bọ cánh cứng)	Fabales (Bộ Đậu)
Family	Dytiscidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agabus	Melilotus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Tall Melilot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Tall Melilot
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.

Tall Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.