Apple-blossom Weevil vs curled hook-moss

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Palustriella falcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil curled hook-moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Bryophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Curculionidae Amblystegiaceae
Genus Anthonomus Palustriella
Species Anthonomus pomorum Palustriella falcata

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

curled hook-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil curled hook-moss
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.

curled hook-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.

curled hook-moss

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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