Apple-blossom Weevil vs gilo

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Solanum aethiopicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil gilo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Curculionidae Solanaceae
Genus Anthonomus Solanum
Species Anthonomus pomorum Solanum aethiopicum

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

gilo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil gilo
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.

gilo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (Japan, Turkey, Yemen), Europe (Belgium, Denmark, Sweden), 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.

gilo

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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