Apple-blossom Weevil vs shining scabious

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Scabiosa lucida

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while shining scabious is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	shining scabious
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Curculionidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Scabiosa
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Scabiosa lucida

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

shining scabious

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	shining scabious
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.

shining scabious

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.