Apple-blossom Weevil vs small-leaf cotoneaster

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Cotoneaster microphyllus

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while small-leaf cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil small-leaf cotoneaster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Curculionidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Anthonomus Cotoneaster
Species Anthonomus pomorum Cotoneaster microphyllus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

small-leaf cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil small-leaf cotoneaster
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.

small-leaf cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.

small-leaf cotoneaster

No description available.

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