Apple-blossom Weevil vs Flat Crep

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Crepidotus applanatus

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Flat Crep is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Flat Crep
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Curculionidae	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Crepidotus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Crepidotus applanatus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Flat Crep
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.

Flat Crep

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.