Brindled Flat-body vs cushion phlox

Agonopterix arenella compared with Phlox caespitosa

Key Differences

• Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while cushion phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	cushion phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Depressariidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Phlox
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Phlox caespitosa

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

cushion phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	cushion phlox
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.

cushion phlox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.