Acorn Weevil vs black-calabash

Curculio glandium compared with Amphitecna latifolia

Key Differences

  • Acorn Weevil is Not Evaluated while black-calabash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Acorn Weevil black-calabash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Curculionidae Bignoniaceae
Genus Curculio Amphitecna
Species Curculio glandium Amphitecna latifolia

Conservation Status

Acorn Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Acorn Weevil black-calabash
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acorn Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Acorn Weevil

The Acorn Weevil (Curculio glandium) is a species in the genus Curculio. This species inhabits Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats, found across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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