Apple-blossom Weevil vs mint leaf beatle

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Chrysolina herbacea

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while mint leaf beatle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	mint leaf beatle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Curculionidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Anthonomus	Chrysolina
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Chrysolina herbacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and mint leaf beatle share a common ancestor at the Order level: Coleoptera. (Beetles)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

mint leaf beatle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	mint leaf beatle
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.

mint leaf beatle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden