Apple-blossom Weevil vs blue-stem willow
Anthonomus pomorum compared with Salix irrorata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Apple-blossom Weevil | blue-stem willow |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Malpighiales (Malpighiales) |
| Family | Curculionidae | Salicaceae |
| Genus | Anthonomus | Salix |
| Species | Anthonomus pomorum | Salix irrorata |
Conservation Status
Apple-blossom Weevil
LC — Least Concernblue-stem willow
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Apple-blossom Weevil | blue-stem willow |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Apple-blossom Weevil
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
blue-stem willow
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.
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-stem willow
The Blue-stem willow (Salix irrorata) is a species in the genus Salix. 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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