Brindled Flat-body vs rough agave

Agonopterix arenella compared with Agave asperrima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	rough agave
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Depressariidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Agave
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Agave asperrima

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

rough agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	rough agave
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.

rough agave

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.