Bilberry Roller vs Gorse Lacebug

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Dictyonota strichnocera

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Gorse Lacebug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Gorse Lacebug
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class same	Insecta (حشرات)	Insecta (حشرات)
Order	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)	Hemiptera (نصفيات الأجنحة)
Family	Tortricidae	Tingidae
Genus	Ancylis	Dictyonota
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Dictyonota strichnocera

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Gorse Lacebug share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (حشرات)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Gorse Lacebug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Gorse Lacebug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gorse Lacebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark