Apple-blossom Weevil vs Goa-bean

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Goa-bean
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	Psophocarpus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Goa-bean
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.

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

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.