Dusted Flat-body vs Nubian Ibex

Agonopterix assimilella compared with Capra nubiana

Key Differences

• Dusted Flat-body is Least Concern while Nubian Ibex is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusted Flat-body	Nubian Ibex
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Depressariidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Agonopterix	Capra
Species	Agonopterix assimilella	Capra nubiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusted Flat-body and Nubian Ibex share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusted Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Nubian Ibex

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusted Flat-body	Nubian Ibex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusted Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Nubian Ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.