Apple-blossom Weevil vs Northern needleleaf

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Tillandsia balbisiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Northern needleleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Curculionidae	Bromeliaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Tillandsia
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Tillandsia balbisiana

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Northern needleleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Northern needleleaf
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.

Northern needleleaf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, 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.