Brindled Flat-body vs White Alder

Agonopterix arenella compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Depressariidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Agonopterix	Platylophus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Flat-body and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	White Alder
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.

White Alder

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.