Apple-blossom Weevil vs Starke'S Feather-Moss

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Sciuro-hypnum starkei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Starke'S Feather-Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Curculionidae	Brachytheciaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Sciuro-hypnum
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Sciuro-hypnum starkei

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Starke'S Feather-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Starke'S Feather-Moss
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.

Starke'S Feather-Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.