Broom Flat-body vs Snake Palm

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Caryota ophiopellis

Key Differences

• Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened while Snake Palm is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom Flat-body	Snake Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Depressariidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Caryota
Species	Agonopterix scopariella	Caryota ophiopellis

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Snake Palm

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom Flat-body	Snake Palm
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.

Snake Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.