Brindled Flat-body vs Field Blewit

Agonopterix arenella compared with Lepista personata

Key Differences

• Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Field Blewit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Field Blewit
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	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Lepista
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Lepista personata

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Field Blewit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Field Blewit
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.

Field Blewit

Habitat

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

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.