Apple-blossom Weevil vs Tiny vetch
Anthonomus pomorum compared with Vicia hirsuta
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Apple-blossom Weevil | Tiny vetch |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Vicia |
| Species | Anthonomus pomorum | Vicia hirsuta |
Conservation Status
Apple-blossom Weevil
LC — Least ConcernTiny vetch
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Apple-blossom Weevil | Tiny vetch |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Apple-blossom Weevil
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Tiny vetch
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).
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.
Tiny vetch
No description available.
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