Angelica Flat-body vs Pine Crust

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelica Flat-body Pine Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Depressariidae Peniophoraceae
Genus Agonopterix Peniophora
Species Agonopterix angelicella Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelica Flat-body Pine Crust
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.

Pine Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Pine Crust

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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