Apple-blossom Weevil vs Balmony

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Chelone glabra

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Balmony
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Curculionidae Plantaginaceae
Genus Anthonomus Chelone
Species Anthonomus pomorum Chelone glabra

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Balmony

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Balmony
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.

Balmony

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Balmony

The Balmony (Chelone glabra) is a species in the genus Chelone. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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