Apple-blossom Weevil vs Timber Mazegill

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Timber Mazegill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family Curculionidae Gloeophyllaceae
Genus Anthonomus Gloeophyllum
Species Anthonomus pomorum Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Timber Mazegill
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.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Timber Mazegill

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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