Apple-blossom Weevil vs spear grass

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Nassella hyalina

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while spear grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	spear grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Curculionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anthonomus	Nassella
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Nassella hyalina

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

spear grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	spear grass
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.

spear grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, 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.