Apple-blossom Weevil vs Kunth's beaksedge

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Rhynchospora kunthii

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Kunth's beaksedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Kunth's beaksedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Curculionidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Rhynchospora
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Rhynchospora kunthii

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Kunth's beaksedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Kunth's beaksedge
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.

Kunth's beaksedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

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.