Apple-blossom Weevil vs Filbert

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Corylus maxima

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Filbert is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Filbert
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Curculionidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Corylus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Corylus maxima

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Filbert

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Filbert
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.

Filbert

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Turkey) and Europe (12 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.