Apple-blossom Weevil vs smooth fleabane

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Erigeron glabellus

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while smooth fleabane is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	smooth fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Curculionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anthonomus	Erigeron
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Erigeron glabellus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

smooth fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	smooth fleabane
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.

smooth fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.