Apple-blossom Weevil vs Blue Marsh Violet

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Viola cucullata

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Blue Marsh Violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Blue Marsh Violet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Curculionidae Violaceae
Genus Anthonomus Viola
Species Anthonomus pomorum Viola cucullata

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Blue Marsh Violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Blue Marsh Violet
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.

Blue Marsh Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Blue Marsh Violet

The Blue Marsh Violet (Viola cucullata) is a species in the genus Viola. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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