Apple-blossom Weevil vs Dotted lancepod

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Lonchocarpus punctatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Dotted lancepod
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Curculionidae Fabaceae
Genus Anthonomus Lonchocarpus
Species Anthonomus pomorum Lonchocarpus punctatus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Dotted lancepod

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Dotted lancepod
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.

Dotted lancepod

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.

Dotted lancepod

No description available.

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