Allegheny Serviceberry vs Weevil

Amelanchier arborea compared with Otiorhynchus ligneus

Key Differences

• Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Weevil is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Weevil
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Curculionidae
Genus	Amelanchier	Otiorhynchus
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Otiorhynchus ligneus

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Allegheny Serviceberry

The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States