Apple-blossom Weevil vs Bush clockvine

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Thunbergia erecta

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Bush clockvine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Bush clockvine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Curculionidae Acanthaceae
Genus Anthonomus Thunbergia
Species Anthonomus pomorum Thunbergia erecta

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Bush clockvine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Bush clockvine
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.

Bush clockvine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Bush clockvine

The Bush clockvine (Thunbergia erecta) is a species in the genus Thunbergia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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