Angelica Flat-body vs Millipede

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angelica Flat-body	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Depressariidae	Julidae
Genus	Agonopterix	Cylindroiulus
Species	Agonopterix angelicella	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Angelica Flat-body and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angelica Flat-body	Millipede
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.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden