Apple-blossom Weevil vs Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Cardamine pentaphyllos

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Five-leaflet Bitter-cress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Five-leaflet Bitter-cress
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Curculionidae Brassicaceae
Genus Anthonomus Cardamine
Species Anthonomus pomorum Cardamine pentaphyllos

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Five-leaflet Bitter-cress
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.

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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