Apple-blossom Weevil vs Bedstraw

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Galium tinctorium

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Curculionidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Galium
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Galium tinctorium

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Bedstraw

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Bedstraw
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.

Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and 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.

Bedstraw

The Bedstraw (Galium tinctorium) is a species in the genus Galium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Galium tinctorium.