Apple-blossom Weevil vs Fire Birch

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Betula populifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Fire Birch
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	Betula
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Betula populifolia

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Fire Birch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Fire Birch
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.

Fire Birch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, United Kingdom, 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.