Brindled Flat-body vs Rusty Snaketail

Agonopterix arenella compared with Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Rusty Snaketail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Depressariidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Agonopterix	Ophiogomphus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Flat-body and Rusty Snaketail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Rusty Snaketail
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.

Rusty Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.