Ascending Grapefern vs Bilberry Roller

Botrychium ascendens compared with Ancylis myrtillana

Key Differences

  • Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Bilberry Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ascending Grapefern Bilberry Roller
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Insecta (Insects)
Order Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ophioglossaceae Tortricidae
Genus Botrychium Ancylis
Species Botrychium ascendens Ancylis myrtillana

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ascending Grapefern Bilberry Roller
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ascending Grapefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ascending Grapefern

Ascending grapefern (Botrychium ascendens) is a species in the genus Botrychium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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