Apple-blossom Weevil vs flat millipede

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Curculionidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Anthonomus	Polydesmus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	flat millipede
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 millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden