Apple-blossom Weevil vs Cranesbill

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Geranium pusillum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Cranesbill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family Curculionidae Geraniaceae
Genus Anthonomus Geranium
Species Anthonomus pomorum Geranium pusillum

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Cranesbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Cranesbill
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.

Cranesbill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

Cranesbill

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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