Brindled Flat-body vs Plum Mildew

Agonopterix arenella compared with Podosphaera tridactyla

Key Differences

Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Plum Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Plum Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Depressariidae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Podosphaera
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Podosphaera tridactyla

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Plum Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Plum Mildew
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.

Plum Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.