Apple-blossom Weevil vs Austrian flax

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Linum austriacum

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Austrian flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Austrian flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Curculionidae	Linaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Linum
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Linum austriacum

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Austrian flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Austrian flax
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.

Austrian flax

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.

Austrian flax

The Austrian flax (Linum austriacum) is a species in the genus Linum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Linum austriacum contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.