Brindled Flat-body vs Pinecone Cap

Agonopterix arenella compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Pinecone Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Depressariidae Physalacriaceae
Genus Agonopterix Strobilurus
Species Agonopterix arenella Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Pinecone Cap
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.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Pinecone Cap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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