Brindled Flat-body vs Kinnikinnik

Agonopterix arenella compared with Cornus amomum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Kinnikinnik
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Depressariidae	Cornaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Cornus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Cornus amomum

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Kinnikinnik

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Kinnikinnik
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.

Kinnikinnik

Habitat

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

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.