Brindled Flat-body vs Darrell's Fleabane

Agonopterix arenella compared with Erigeron darrellianus

Key Differences

  • Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Darrell's Fleabane is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Darrell's Fleabane
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Depressariidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Agonopterix Erigeron
Species Agonopterix arenella Erigeron darrellianus

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Darrell's Fleabane

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Darrell's Fleabane
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.

Darrell's Fleabane

Habitat

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

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.

Darrell's Fleabane

No description available.

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