Brindled Flat-body vs Forked Sundew

Agonopterix arenella compared with Drosera binata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Forked Sundew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Depressariidae Droseraceae
Genus Agonopterix Drosera
Species Agonopterix arenella Drosera binata

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Forked Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Forked Sundew
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.

Forked Sundew

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.

Forked Sundew

No description available.

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