Apple-blossom Weevil vs Suffocated clover

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Trifolium suffocatum

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Suffocated clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Suffocated clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Curculionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Trifolium
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Trifolium suffocatum

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Suffocated clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Suffocated clover
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.

Suffocated clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden