Apple-blossom Weevil vs flax darnel

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Lolium remotum

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while flax darnel is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	flax darnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Curculionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anthonomus	Lolium
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Lolium remotum

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

flax darnel

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	flax darnel
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.

flax darnel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.