Angelica Flat-body vs Ruby Bolete

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelica Flat-body Ruby Bolete
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Depressariidae Boletaceae
Genus Agonopterix Hortiboletus
Species Agonopterix angelicella Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelica Flat-body Ruby Bolete
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.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Ruby Bolete

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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