Broom Flat-body vs Drummond's Cypress Pine

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Callitris drummondii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broom Flat-body Drummond's Cypress Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Depressariidae Cupressaceae
Genus Agonopterix Callitris
Species Agonopterix scopariella Callitris drummondii

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Drummond's Cypress Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broom Flat-body Drummond's Cypress Pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Drummond's Cypress Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Broom Flat-body

The Broom Flat-Body (Agonopterix scopariella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Drummond's Cypress Pine

No description available.

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