Angelica Flat-body vs Black Truffle

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Tuber melanosporum

Key Differences

• Angelica Flat-body is Least Concern while Black Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angelica Flat-body	Black Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Depressariidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Tuber
Species	Agonopterix angelicella	Tuber melanosporum

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angelica Flat-body	Black Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angelica Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Angelica Flat-body

The Angelica Flat-body (Agonopterix angelicella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black Truffle

The Black Truffle (Tuber melanosporum) is a species in the genus Tuber. Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway