Apple-blossom Weevil vs Bentham's cornel
Anthonomus pomorum compared with Cornus capitata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Apple-blossom Weevil | Bentham's cornel |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Cornales (Cornales) |
| Family | Curculionidae | Cornaceae |
| Genus | Anthonomus | Cornus |
| Species | Anthonomus pomorum | Cornus capitata |
Conservation Status
Apple-blossom Weevil
LC — Least ConcernBentham's cornel
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Apple-blossom Weevil | Bentham's cornel |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Apple-blossom Weevil
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Bentham's cornel
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and Portugal.
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.
Bentham's cornel
The Bentham's cornel (Cornus capitata) is a species in the genus Cornus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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