Apple-blossom Weevil vs Broad-Glumed Brome

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Bromus latiglumis

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Broad-Glumed Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Broad-Glumed Brome
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Poales (Grasses)
Family Curculionidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Anthonomus Bromus
Species Anthonomus pomorum Bromus latiglumis

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Broad-Glumed Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Broad-Glumed Brome
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.

Broad-Glumed Brome

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Broad-Glumed Brome

The Broad-Glumed Brome (Bromus latiglumis) is a species in the genus Bromus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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