Apple-blossom Weevil vs

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Biddulphia rhombus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Biddulphiales (Biddulphiales)
Family	Curculionidae	Biddulphiaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Biddulphia
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Biddulphia rhombus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Biddulphia rhombus is a centric marine diatom with a distinctly bipolar, rhomboid to broadly lanceolate valve shape bearing prominent horn-like elevations. It inhabits coastal planktonic and benthic environments in temperate to warm seas worldwide. This photosynthetic diatom contributes to marine primary production in neritic coastal waters.