Broom Flat-body vs Maple Button

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Key Differences

• Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened while Maple Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Flat-body	Maple Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same	Insecta (곤충)	Insecta (곤충)
Order same	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Depressariidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Agonopterix	Acleris
Species	Agonopterix scopariella	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broom Flat-body and Maple Button share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (나비목)

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Flat-body	Maple Button
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.

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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