Black-spot Flat-body vs Brook Alder

Agonopterix propinquella compared with Alnus maritima

Key Differences

Black-spot Flat-body is Least Concern while Brook Alder is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spot Flat-body	Brook Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (côn trùng)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (bộ Cánh vảy)	Fagales (Bộ Cử)
Family	Depressariidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Agonopterix	Alnus
Species	Agonopterix propinquella	Alnus maritima

Conservation Status

Black-spot Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-spot Flat-body	Brook Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spot Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brook Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-spot Flat-body

The Black-spot Flat-body (Agonopterix propinquella) 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.

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.