Apple-blossom Weevil vs Drumheads

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Polygala cruciata

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Drumheads is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Drumheads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Curculionidae	Polygalaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Polygala
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Polygala cruciata

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Drumheads

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Drumheads
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.

Drumheads

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.