Apple-blossom Weevil vs Red Leskea

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Orthothecium rufescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Red Leskea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Curculionidae	Plagiotheciaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Orthothecium
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Orthothecium rufescens

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Red Leskea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Red Leskea
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.

Red Leskea

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, 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.