Brindled Flat-body vs False Death-Cap

Agonopterix arenella compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body False Death-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (แมลง) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Depressariidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Agonopterix Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Agonopterix arenella Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body False Death-Cap
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.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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