Broom Flat-body vs Colobe epien

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Piliocolobus epieni

Key Differences

• Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened while Colobe epien is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Flat-body	Colobe epien
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Depressariidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Agonopterix	Piliocolobus
Species	Agonopterix scopariella	Piliocolobus epieni

Evolutionary Relationship

Broom Flat-body and Colobe epien share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Colobe epien

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Flat-body	Colobe epien
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.

Colobe epien

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.