Apple-blossom Weevil vs Lesbos Grayling

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Hipparchia pellucida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Lesbos Grayling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Curculionidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Anthonomus Hipparchia
Species Anthonomus pomorum Hipparchia pellucida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Lesbos Grayling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Lesbos Grayling
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.

Lesbos Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Greece, Russia, and Ukraine.

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.

Lesbos Grayling

No description available.

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