Apple-blossom Weevil vs

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Hemitrichia pardina

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Mycetozoa
Class Insecta (Insects) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Trichiales (Trichiales)
Family Curculionidae Arcyriaceae
Genus Anthonomus Hemitrichia
Species Anthonomus pomorum Hemitrichia pardina

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Hemitrichia pardina is a myxomycete (slime mould) producing small, stalked, globose to ovoid sporangia with a yellowish to brownish peridium, growing on decaying wood and plant litter in forest habitats. Its internal capillitium threads assist in spore dispersal. This species is widely distributed across temperate and tropical forests and contributes to microbial food webs.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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