Brindled Flat-body vs Pitpat

Agonopterix arenella compared with Pittosporum patulum

Key Differences

• Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Pitpat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Pitpat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Depressariidae	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Pittosporum
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Pittosporum patulum

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Pitpat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Pitpat
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.

Pitpat

Habitat

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

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.