Apple-blossom Weevil vs Conifer Tuft

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Hypholoma capnoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Conifer Tuft
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Curculionidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Hypholoma
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Hypholoma capnoides

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Conifer Tuft

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Conifer Tuft
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.

Conifer Tuft

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.