Apple-blossom Weevil vs dense flat sedge

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Cyperus congestus

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while dense flat sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	dense flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Curculionidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Cyperus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Cyperus congestus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

dense flat sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	dense flat sedge
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.

dense flat sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Turkey), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.