Angelica Flat-body vs stipular flapwort

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Harpanthus scutatus

Key Differences

Angelica Flat-body is Least Concern while stipular flapwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angelica Flat-body	stipular flapwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Depressariidae	Harpanthaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Harpanthus
Species	Agonopterix angelicella	Harpanthus scutatus

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

stipular flapwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angelica Flat-body	stipular flapwort
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.

stipular flapwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.