Broom Flat-body vs Hubei wingnut

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Pterocarya hupehensis

Key Differences

• Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened while Hubei wingnut is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Flat-body	Hubei wingnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Depressariidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Pterocarya
Species	Agonopterix scopariella	Pterocarya hupehensis

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Hubei wingnut

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Flat-body	Hubei wingnut
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.

Hubei wingnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.