Apple-blossom Weevil vs Wrinkled Webcap

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Key Differences

  • Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Wrinkled Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple-blossom Weevil Wrinkled Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Curculionidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Anthonomus Cortinarius
Species Anthonomus pomorum Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Wrinkled Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple-blossom Weevil Wrinkled Webcap
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.

Wrinkled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.

Wrinkled Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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