Broom Flat-body vs Fishnet Cladonia

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Cladonia boryi

Key Differences

Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened while Fishnet Cladonia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Flat-body	Fishnet Cladonia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Depressariidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Cladonia
Species	Agonopterix scopariella	Cladonia boryi

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Fishnet Cladonia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Flat-body	Fishnet Cladonia
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.

Fishnet Cladonia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.