Apple-blossom Weevil vs Weevil
Anthonomus pomorum compared with Sitona cylindricollis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Apple-blossom Weevil | Weevil |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order same | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family same | Curculionidae | Curculionidae |
| Genus | Anthonomus | Sitona |
| Species | Anthonomus pomorum | Sitona cylindricollis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Apple-blossom Weevil and Weevil share a common ancestor at the Family level: Curculionidae.
Conservation Status
Apple-blossom Weevil
LC — Least ConcernWeevil
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Apple-blossom Weevil | Weevil |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Weevil
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
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.
Weevil
No description available.
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