Angelica Flat-body vs Marbled Ringlet

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Erebia montanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelica Flat-body Marbled Ringlet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Depressariidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Agonopterix Erebia
Species Agonopterix angelicella Erebia montanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Angelica Flat-body and Marbled Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelica Flat-body Marbled Ringlet
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.

Marbled Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.

Marbled Ringlet

No description available.

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