Arrowhead Spiketail vs Bilberry Roller
Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Ancylis myrtillana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Arrowhead Spiketail | Bilberry Roller |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Cordulegastridae | Tortricidae |
| Genus | Cordulegaster | Ancylis |
| Species | Cordulegaster obliqua | Ancylis myrtillana |
Evolutionary Relationship
Arrowhead Spiketail and Bilberry Roller share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)
Conservation Status
Arrowhead Spiketail
LC — Least ConcernBilberry Roller
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Arrowhead Spiketail | Bilberry Roller |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Arrowhead Spiketail
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Bilberry Roller
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Arrowhead Spiketail
The Arrowhead Spiketail, Cordulegaster obliqua, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Bilberry Roller
The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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