Apple-blossom Weevil vs Oval-leaf Adenanthos

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Adenanthos ellipticus

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Oval-leaf Adenanthos is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Oval-leaf Adenanthos
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Curculionidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Adenanthos
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Adenanthos ellipticus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Oval-leaf Adenanthos

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Oval-leaf Adenanthos
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.

Oval-leaf Adenanthos

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.