Apple Leaf Skeletoniser vs Red-billed Duck

Choreutis pariana compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Leaf Skeletoniser	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Choreutidae	Anatidae
Genus	Choreutis	Anas
Species	Choreutis pariana	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser

LC — Least Concern

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Leaf Skeletoniser	Red-billed Duck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser

The Apple Leaf Skeletoniser (Choreutis pariana) is a species in the genus Choreutis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway