Apple-blossom Weevil vs Auricula

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Primula auricula

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Auricula
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Curculionidae Primulaceae
Genus Anthonomus Primula
Species Anthonomus pomorum Primula auricula

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Auricula

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Auricula
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.

Auricula

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.

Auricula

The Auricula (Primula auricula) is a species in the genus Primula. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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