Apple-blossom Weevil vs False Morel

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Gyromitra esculenta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil False Morel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Curculionidae Discinaceae
Genus Anthonomus Gyromitra
Species Anthonomus pomorum Gyromitra esculenta

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

False Morel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil False Morel
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 Morel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

False Morel

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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