Bilberry Roller vs Mountain Clouded Yellow

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Colias phicomone

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Mountain Clouded Yellow is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Mountain Clouded Yellow
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class same	Insecta (حشرات)	Insecta (حشرات)
Order same	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)
Family	Tortricidae	Pieridae
Genus	Ancylis	Colias
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Colias phicomone

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Mountain Clouded Yellow share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (حرشفيات الأجنحة)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Clouded Yellow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Mountain Clouded Yellow
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.

Mountain Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.