Brindled Flat-body vs Tree Jelly

Agonopterix arenella compared with Collema subflaccidum

Key Differences

Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Tree Jelly is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Tree Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Depressariidae	Collemataceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Collema
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Collema subflaccidum

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Tree Jelly

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Tree Jelly
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.

Tree Jelly

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.