Brindled Flat-body vs false pepperwort

Agonopterix arenella compared with Marsilea crenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body false pepperwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Tracheophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Depressariidae Marsileaceae
Genus Agonopterix Marsilea
Species Agonopterix arenella Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body false pepperwort
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.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.

false pepperwort

No description available.

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