Apple-blossom Weevil vs Blackgum

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Nyssa aquatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Blackgum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Cornales (Cornales)
Family Curculionidae Nyssaceae
Genus Anthonomus Nyssa
Species Anthonomus pomorum Nyssa aquatica

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Blackgum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Blackgum
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.

Blackgum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Blackgum

The Blackgum (Nyssa aquatica) is a species in the genus Nyssa. 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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