Brindled Flat-body vs Chickpea blight

Agonopterix arenella compared with Mycosphaerella rabiei

Key Differences

• Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Chickpea blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Chickpea blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Mycosphaerellales (Mycosphaerellales)
Family	Depressariidae	Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Mycosphaerella
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Mycosphaerella rabiei

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Chickpea blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Chickpea blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Chickpea blight

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) 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.

Chickpea blight

The Chickpea blight (Mycosphaerella rabiei) is a species in the genus Mycosphaerella. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.