Apple-blossom Weevil vs Marble Gall

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Andricus kollari

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Marble Gall
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Curculionidae Cynipidae
Genus Anthonomus Andricus
Species Anthonomus pomorum Andricus kollari

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Marble Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Marble Gall
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.

Marble Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

Marble Gall

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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