Apple-blossom Weevil vs snow buttercup

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Ranunculus nivalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	snow buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Curculionidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Ranunculus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Ranunculus nivalis

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

snow buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	snow buttercup
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.

snow buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, 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.