Apple-blossom Weevil vs Willow Aldercap

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Naucoria salicis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Willow Aldercap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Curculionidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Naucoria
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Naucoria salicis

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Willow Aldercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Willow Aldercap
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.

Willow Aldercap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across 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.