Apple-blossom Weevil vs Rainbow Cactus

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Echinocereus pectinatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Rainbow Cactus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Curculionidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Echinocereus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Echinocereus pectinatus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Rainbow Cactus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Rainbow Cactus
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.

Rainbow Cactus

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.