Brindled Flat-body vs spiral flag

Agonopterix arenella compared with Costus villosissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	spiral flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Depressariidae	Costaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Costus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Costus villosissimus

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

spiral flag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	spiral flag
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.

spiral flag

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.