Brindled Flat-body vs turnip aphid

Agonopterix arenella compared with Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body turnip 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 Lipaphis
Species Agonopterix arenella Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

turnip aphid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body turnip 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.

turnip aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Turkey and 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.

turnip aphid

No description available.

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