Apple-blossom Weevil vs Fodder Pea

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Lathyrus annuus

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Fodder Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Fodder Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Curculionidae Fabaceae
Genus Anthonomus Lathyrus
Species Anthonomus pomorum Lathyrus annuus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Fodder Pea
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.

Fodder Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Fodder Pea

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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