Apple-blossom Weevil vs Ground bug

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Nysius atlantidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Ground bug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Curculionidae Lygaeidae
Genus Anthonomus Nysius
Species Anthonomus pomorum Nysius atlantidum

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Ground bug share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Ground bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Ground bug
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.

Ground bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.

Ground bug

No description available.

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