Apple-blossom Weevil vs Globe beaksedge

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Rhynchospora globularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Globe beaksedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Poales (Grasses)
Family Curculionidae Cyperaceae
Genus Anthonomus Rhynchospora
Species Anthonomus pomorum Rhynchospora globularis

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Globe beaksedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Globe beaksedge
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.

Globe beaksedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and 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.

Globe beaksedge

No description available.

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