Apple-blossom Weevil vs Toothwort

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Lathraea squamaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Toothwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Curculionidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Lathraea
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Lathraea squamaria

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Toothwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Toothwort
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.

Toothwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.