Apple-blossom Weevil vs Pipevine Swallowtail

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Battus philenor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Pipevine Swallowtail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Curculionidae Papilionidae
Genus Anthonomus Battus
Species Anthonomus pomorum Battus philenor

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Pipevine Swallowtail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Pipevine Swallowtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Pipevine Swallowtail
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.

Pipevine Swallowtail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Pipevine Swallowtail

No description available.

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