Apple-blossom Weevil vs Cheeseweed

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Malva multiflora

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Cheeseweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Cheeseweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Curculionidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Malva
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Malva multiflora

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Cheeseweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Cheeseweed
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.

Cheeseweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, South Africa, Sweden, 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.

Cheeseweed

The Cheeseweed (Malva multiflora) is a species in the genus Malva. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.