Brindled Flat-body vs Robinson's hawkweed

Agonopterix arenella compared with Hieracium robinsonii

Key Differences

  • Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Robinson's hawkweed is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Robinson's hawkweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Depressariidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Agonopterix Hieracium
Species Agonopterix arenella Hieracium robinsonii

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Robinson's hawkweed

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Robinson's hawkweed
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.

Robinson's hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Robinson's hawkweed

No description available.

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