Apple-blossom Weevil vs False Flasks

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Pertusaria propinqua

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while False Flasks is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	False Flasks
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Curculionidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Pertusaria
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Pertusaria propinqua

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

False Flasks

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	False Flasks
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.

False Flasks

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.