Apple-blossom Weevil vs Mauve Bonnet

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Mycena meliigena

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Mauve Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Curculionidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Mycena
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Mycena meliigena

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Mauve Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Mauve Bonnet
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.

Mauve Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, 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.