Apple-blossom Weevil vs Translucent Pearl

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Paratalanta hyalinalis

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Translucent Pearl is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Translucent Pearl
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Curculionidae	Crambidae
Genus	Anthonomus	Paratalanta
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Paratalanta hyalinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Translucent Pearl share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Translucent Pearl

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Translucent Pearl
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.

Translucent Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden