Apple-blossom Weevil vs Arctic dock

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Rumex arcticus

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Arctic dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Arctic dock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Curculionidae Polygonaceae
Genus Anthonomus Rumex
Species Anthonomus pomorum Rumex arcticus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Arctic dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Arctic dock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Arctic dock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.

Arctic dock

The Arctic dock (Rumex arcticus) is a species in the genus Rumex. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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