Apple-blossom Weevil vs Spangled Skimmer

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Libellula cyanea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Spangled Skimmer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Curculionidae Libellulidae
Genus Anthonomus Libellula
Species Anthonomus pomorum Libellula cyanea

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Spangled Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Spangled Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Spangled Skimmer
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.

Spangled Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Spangled Skimmer

No description available.

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