American Witch-Hazel vs Apple-blossom Weevil

Hamamelis virginiana compared with Anthonomus pomorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Witch-Hazel Apple-blossom Weevil
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Saxifragales (Saxifragales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Hamamelidaceae Curculionidae
Genus Hamamelis Anthonomus
Species Hamamelis virginiana Anthonomus pomorum

Conservation Status

American Witch-Hazel

LC — Least Concern

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Witch-Hazel Apple-blossom Weevil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Witch-Hazel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

American Witch-Hazel

The American Witch-Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a species in the genus Hamamelis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. 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:

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