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Brindled flat-body

Agonopterix arenella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The brindled flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the family Depressariidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the brindled flat-body

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the brindled flat-body live?

Not recorded

Is the brindled flat-body endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the brindled flat-body classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyDepressariidae
  6. genusAgonopterix
  7. SpeciesAgonopterix arenella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Synonyms Depressaria arenella, Depressaria immaculana, Haemilis arenella, Phalaena arenella, Tinea arenella, Tinea gilvella

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • plochuška lopuchováCzech
  • BurrefladmølDanish
  • täplälattakoiFinnish
  • Usninis agonopteriksasLithuanian
  • Bleke kaartmotDutch
  • Моль плоская васильковаяRussian
  • ploskáč lopúchovýSlovak
  • kardborreplattmalSwedish
  • TidselfladmølDanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the brindled flat-body

Other species in the same genus Agonopterix.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the brindled flat-body?

The brindled flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) belongs to the family Depressariidae in the order Lepidoptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Brindled flat-body (Agonopterix arenella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/brindled-flat-body

MLA

“Brindled flat-body (Agonopterix arenella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/brindled-flat-body.

BibTeX
@misc{brindled_flat_body_2026,
  title = {Brindled flat-body (Agonopterix arenella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/brindled-flat-body},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}