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Large Purple Flat-body

Agonopterix liturosa

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class
Insecta (Insekten)
Order
Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family
Depressariidae
Genus
Agonopterix
Species
Agonopterix liturosa (Large Purple Flat-body)

Similar Species in Agonopterix

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Distel-Flachleibmotte
Agonopterix propinquella
Least Concern
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Weißer Plattleibfalter
Agonopterix alstromeriana
Near Threatened
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Broom Flat-body
Agonopterix scopariella
Near Threatened
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Large Carrot Flat-body
Agonopterix ciliella
Least Concern
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Powdered Flat-body
Agonopterix curvipunctosa
Vulnerable
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Fuscous Flat-body Moth
Agonopterix capreolella
Near Threatened
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Ruddy Flat-body
Agonopterix subpropinquella
Endangered
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Common Flat-body
Agonopterix heracliana
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Large Purple Flat-body?
The scientific name of Large Purple Flat-body is Agonopterix liturosa. It belongs to the genus Agonopterix.
What is the conservation status of Large Purple Flat-body?
Large Purple Flat-body (Agonopterix liturosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Large Purple Flat-body live?
Large Purple Flat-body is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Large Purple Flat-body belong to?
Large Purple Flat-body (Agonopterix liturosa) belongs to the genus Agonopterix, which is part of the taxonomic family Depressariidae.
Is Large Purple Flat-body endangered?
No, Large Purple Flat-body (Agonopterix liturosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Large Purple Flat-body belong to?
Large Purple Flat-body (Agonopterix liturosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Large Purple Flat-body?
The closest relatives of Large Purple Flat-body in the genus Agonopterix include Distel-Flachleibmotte, Weißer Plattleibfalter, Common Flat-body, Large Carrot Flat-body, Powdered Flat-body.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Agonopterix — 20 Species

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Distel-Flachleibmotte
Agonopterix propinquella
LC 🐾
Weißer Plattleibfalter
Agonopterix alstromeriana
NT 🐾
Common Flat-body
Agonopterix heracliana
LC
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Large Purple Flat-body
Agonopterix liturosa
LC
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Large Carrot Flat-body
Agonopterix ciliella
LC 🐾
Powdered Flat-body
Agonopterix curvipunctosa
VU 🐾
Fuscous Flat-body Moth
Agonopterix capreolella
NT 🐾
Ruddy Flat-body
Agonopterix subpropinquella
EN 🐾
Sallow Flat-body
Agonopterix conterminella
LC 🐾
Sea-holly Flat-body
Agonopterix cnicella
NE 🐾
Twin-spot Flat-body
Agonopterix bipunctosa
VU 🐾
Gorse tip moth
Agonopterix nervosa
LC 🐾
Coastal Flat-body
Agonopterix yeatiana
NT 🐾
Dusted Flat-body
Agonopterix assimilella
LC 🐾
Small Purple Flat-body
Agonopterix purpurea
LC 🐾
Brindled Flat-body
Agonopterix arenella
LC 🐾
Carline Flat-body
Agonopterix nanatella
NE 🐾
Greenweed Flat-body
Agonopterix atomella
EN 🐾
Pale Flat-body
Agonopterix pallorella
EN 🐾
Straw Flat-body
Agonopterix kaekeritziana
LC
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