Apple-blossom Weevil vs Silk tree

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Albizia niopoides

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Silk tree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Silk tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Curculionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Albizia
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Albizia niopoides

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Silk tree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Silk tree
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.

Silk tree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.