Apple-blossom Weevil vs Bird Cherry Pocket

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Taphrina padi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Bird Cherry Pocket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Taphrinales (Taphrinales)
Family	Curculionidae	Taphrinaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Taphrina
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Taphrina padi

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Bird Cherry Pocket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Bird Cherry Pocket
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.

Bird Cherry Pocket

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Bird Cherry Pocket

The Bird Cherry Pocket (Taphrina padi) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.