Apple-blossom Weevil vs black veratrum

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Veratrum nigrum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	black veratrum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Curculionidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Veratrum
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Veratrum nigrum

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

black veratrum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	black veratrum
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.

black veratrum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across 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.

black veratrum

The black veratrum (Veratrum nigrum) is a species in the genus Veratrum. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden