Apple-blossom Weevil vs Caranday Palm

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Copernicia alba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Caranday Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Curculionidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Copernicia
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Copernicia alba

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Caranday Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Caranday Palm
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.

Caranday Palm

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Caranday Palm

The Caranday Palm (Copernicia alba) is a species in the genus Copernicia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.