Apple-blossom Weevil vs Forsythia

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Forsythia suspensa

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Forsythia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Forsythia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Curculionidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Forsythia
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Forsythia suspensa

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Forsythia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Forsythia
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.

Forsythia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.