Apple-blossom Weevil vs Millet Skipper

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Pelopidas thrax

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Millet Skipper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Millet Skipper
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	Hesperiidae
Genus	Anthonomus	Pelopidas
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Pelopidas thrax

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Millet Skipper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Millet Skipper
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.

Millet Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus and Greece.

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.