Angelica Flat-body vs Variable Webcap

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelica Flat-body Variable Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Depressariidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Agonopterix Cortinarius
Species Agonopterix angelicella Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelica Flat-body Variable Webcap
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.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.

Variable Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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