Apple-blossom Weevil vs Pink Discus

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Pink Discus
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 wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Pink Discus
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.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.