Brown oak slender vs Snow Rustwort

Acrocercops brongniardella compared with Gymnomitrion brevissimum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown oak slender	Snow Rustwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Gracillariidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Acrocercops	Gymnomitrion
Species	Acrocercops brongniardella	Gymnomitrion brevissimum

Conservation Status

Brown oak slender

LC — Least Concern

Snow Rustwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown oak slender	Snow Rustwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown oak slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Snow Rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Brown oak slender

The Brown Oak Slender (Acrocercops brongniardella) is a species in the genus Acrocercops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.