Angelica Flat-body vs Netted Nutrush

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Scleria reticularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelica Flat-body Netted Nutrush
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Depressariidae Cyperaceae
Genus Agonopterix Scleria
Species Agonopterix angelicella Scleria reticularis

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelica Flat-body Netted Nutrush
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.

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.

Netted Nutrush

No description available.

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