Bilberry Roller vs Trashline orbweaver

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Cyclosa oculata

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Trashline orbweaver is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Trashline orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Arachnida (عنكبيات)
Order	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)	Araneae (عنكبوت)
Family	Tortricidae	Araneidae
Genus	Ancylis	Cyclosa
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Cyclosa oculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Trashline orbweaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (مفصليات الأرجل)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Trashline orbweaver

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Trashline orbweaver
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.

Trashline orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and United States. 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden