Apple-blossom Weevil vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Curculionidae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Sticta
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Dey's Moon Lichen
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.

Dey's Moon Lichen

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.