Angelica Flat-body vs Spiny Threadwort

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Cephaloziella spinigera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angelica Flat-body	Spiny Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Depressariidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Cephaloziella
Species	Agonopterix angelicella	Cephaloziella spinigera

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angelica Flat-body	Spiny Threadwort
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.

Spiny Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.