Apple-blossom Weevil vs Orange Disco

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Orange Disco
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Curculionidae Stereaceae
Genus Anthonomus Aleurodiscus
Species Anthonomus pomorum Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Orange Disco
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.

Orange Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, 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.

Orange Disco

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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