Apple-blossom Weevil vs Rosy Crust

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Peniophora incarnata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Rosy Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Curculionidae Peniophoraceae
Genus Anthonomus Peniophora
Species Anthonomus pomorum Peniophora incarnata

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Rosy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Rosy Crust
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.

Rosy Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Rosy Crust

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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