Apple-blossom Weevil vs Stringwood

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Acalypha rubrinervis

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Stringwood is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Stringwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Curculionidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Acalypha
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Acalypha rubrinervis

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Stringwood

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Stringwood
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.

Stringwood

Habitat

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

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.