Apple-blossom Weevil vs Grass

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Urochloa mollis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Curculionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anthonomus	Urochloa
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Urochloa mollis

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Grass
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.

Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Madagascar, 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.