Apple-blossom Weevil vs Pea weevil

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Bruchus pisorum

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Pea weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Pea weevil
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 Bruchus
Species Anthonomus pomorum Bruchus pisorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Pea weevil share a common ancestor at the Order level: Coleoptera. (Beetles)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Pea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Pea weevil
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.

Pea weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (39 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Pea weevil

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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