Broom Flat-body vs Veined Ear

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Otidea phlebophora

Key Differences

Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened while Veined Ear is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Flat-body	Veined Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Depressariidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Otidea
Species	Agonopterix scopariella	Otidea phlebophora

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Veined Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Flat-body	Veined Ear
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.

Veined Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.