Apple-blossom Weevil vs Leaf Parachute

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Marasmius epiphyllus

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Leaf Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Curculionidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Marasmius
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Marasmius epiphyllus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Leaf Parachute
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.

Leaf Parachute

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.