Brindled Flat-body vs Nut Disco

Agonopterix arenella compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Nut Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Depressariidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Nut Disco
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.

Nut Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, 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.