Brindled Flat-body vs strawberry aphid

Agonopterix arenella compared with Chaetosiphon fragaefolii

Key Differences

• Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while strawberry aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	strawberry aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Depressariidae	Aphididae
Genus	Agonopterix	Chaetosiphon
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Chaetosiphon fragaefolii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

strawberry aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	strawberry aphid
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.

strawberry aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Israel) and Europe (21 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway