Brindled Flat-body vs Willow Mildew

Agonopterix arenella compared with Erysiphe adunca

Key Differences

Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Willow Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Willow Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Depressariidae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Erysiphe
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Erysiphe adunca

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Willow Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Willow Mildew
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.

Willow Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.