Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Violet Cosmet

Agabus godmanni compared with Pancalia leuwenhoekella

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Violet Cosmet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Violet Cosmet
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Coleoptera (鞘翅目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Dytiscidae	Cosmopterigidae
Genus	Agabus	Pancalia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Pancalia leuwenhoekella

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Violet Cosmet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆蟲綱)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Violet Cosmet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Violet Cosmet
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.

Violet Cosmet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.