Brindled Flat-body vs Goa-bean

Agonopterix arenella compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

  • Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Goa-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Depressariidae Fabaceae
Genus Agonopterix Psophocarpus
Species Agonopterix arenella Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Goa-bean
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.

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

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.

Goa-bean

No description available.

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