Orange-headed Tubic vs Yellow-headed Tubic

Agnoea josephinae compared with Agnoea flavifrontella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange-headed Tubic	Yellow-headed Tubic
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same	Insecta (inseto)	Insecta (inseto)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Lypusidae	Lypusidae
Genus same	Agnoea	Agnoea
Species	Agnoea josephinae	Agnoea flavifrontella

Evolutionary Relationship

Orange-headed Tubic and Yellow-headed Tubic share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Agnoea.

Conservation Status

Orange-headed Tubic

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-headed Tubic

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange-headed Tubic	Yellow-headed Tubic
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange-headed Tubic

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Yellow-headed Tubic

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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