Apple-blossom Weevil vs gratiola

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Gratiola officinalis

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while gratiola is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

gratiola

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	gratiola
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.

gratiola

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.