Brindled Flat-body vs Large peach aphid

Agonopterix arenella compared with Myzus varians

Key Differences

• Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Large peach aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Large peach aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same	Insecta (inseto)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Depressariidae	Aphididae
Genus	Agonopterix	Myzus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Myzus varians

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Flat-body and Large peach aphid share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (inseto)

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Large peach aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Large peach aphid
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.

Large peach aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway