Apple-blossom Weevil vs Douglas' spirea

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Spiraea douglasii

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Douglas' spirea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Douglas' spirea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Curculionidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Anthonomus Spiraea
Species Anthonomus pomorum Spiraea douglasii

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Douglas' spirea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Douglas' spirea
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.

Douglas' spirea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Armenia) and Europe (19 countries).

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.

Douglas' spirea

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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