Apple-blossom Weevil vs Tormentil Mining Bee
Anthonomus pomorum compared with Andrena tarsata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Apple-blossom Weevil | Tormentil Mining Bee |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) |
| Family | Curculionidae | Andrenidae |
| Genus | Anthonomus | Andrena |
| Species | Anthonomus pomorum | Andrena tarsata |
Evolutionary Relationship
Apple-blossom Weevil and Tormentil Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)
Conservation Status
Apple-blossom Weevil
LC — Least ConcernTormentil Mining Bee
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Apple-blossom Weevil | Tormentil Mining Bee |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Tormentil Mining Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, 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.
Tormentil Mining Bee
No description available.
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