Brindled Flat-body vs Slender Indigo

Agonopterix arenella compared with Indigofera exilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Slender Indigo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Depressariidae Fabaceae
Genus Agonopterix Indigofera
Species Agonopterix arenella Indigofera exilis

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Slender Indigo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Slender Indigo
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.

Slender Indigo

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.

Slender Indigo

No description available.

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