Aongstroem's peat moss vs Apple-blossom Weevil

Sphagnum aongstroemii compared with Anthonomus pomorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aongstroem's peat moss	Apple-blossom Weevil
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Sphagnaceae	Curculionidae
Genus	Sphagnum	Anthonomus
Species	Sphagnum aongstroemii	Anthonomus pomorum

Conservation Status

Aongstroem's peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aongstroem's peat moss	Apple-blossom Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aongstroem's peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Aongstroem's peat moss

The Aongstroem's peat moss (Sphagnum aongstroemii) is a species in the genus Sphagnum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.