Apple-blossom Weevil vs Irish Threadwort

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Telaranea europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Irish Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Curculionidae	Lepidoziaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Telaranea
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Telaranea europaea

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Irish Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Irish Threadwort
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.

Irish Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.