Apple-blossom Weevil vs Green Pitcherplant

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Sarracenia oreophila

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Green Pitcherplant is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Green Pitcherplant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Curculionidae	Sarraceniaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Sarracenia
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Sarracenia oreophila

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Green Pitcherplant

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Green Pitcherplant
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.

Green Pitcherplant

Habitat

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

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.