Apple-blossom Weevil vs catmint

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Nepeta faassenii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil catmint
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Curculionidae Lamiaceae
Genus Anthonomus Nepeta
Species Anthonomus pomorum Nepeta faassenii

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

catmint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil catmint
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.

catmint

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 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.

catmint

The Catmint (Nepeta faassenii) is a species in the genus Nepeta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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