Brindled Flat-body vs Glaucous King-Devil

Agonopterix arenella compared with Pilosella piloselloides

Key Differences

Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Glaucous King-Devil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Glaucous King-Devil
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	Pilosella
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Pilosella piloselloides

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Glaucous King-Devil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Glaucous King-Devil
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.

Glaucous King-Devil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and 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.