Angelica Flat-body vs Bladdernut

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Staphylea pinnata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angelica Flat-body	Bladdernut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)
Family	Depressariidae	Staphyleaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Staphylea
Species	Agonopterix angelicella	Staphylea pinnata

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Bladdernut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angelica Flat-body	Bladdernut
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.

Bladdernut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.

Bladdernut

The Bladdernut (Staphylea pinnata) is a species in the genus Staphylea. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden