Brindled Flat-body vs Dixie ticktrefoil

Agonopterix arenella compared with Desmodium tortuosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Dixie ticktrefoil
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) Fabales (Bộ Đậu)
Family Depressariidae Fabaceae
Genus Agonopterix Desmodium
Species Agonopterix arenella Desmodium tortuosum

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Dixie ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Dixie ticktrefoil
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.

Dixie ticktrefoil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Dixie ticktrefoil

No description available.

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