Apple-blossom Weevil vs flat-leaved scalewort

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Radula complanata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil flat-leaved scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Insecta (Insects) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Curculionidae Radulaceae
Genus Anthonomus Radula
Species Anthonomus pomorum Radula complanata

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

flat-leaved scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil flat-leaved scalewort
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-leaved scalewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.

flat-leaved scalewort

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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