Brindled Flat-body vs Hain-Segge

Agonopterix arenella compared with Carex otrubae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Hain-Segge
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Depressariidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Carex
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Carex otrubae

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Hain-Segge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Hain-Segge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hain-Segge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.