Aspen Roller vs Devil's Fingers

Ancylis laetana compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

  • Aspen Roller is Least Concern while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aspen Roller Devil's Fingers
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Tortricidae Phallaceae
Genus Ancylis Clathrus
Species Ancylis laetana Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aspen Roller Devil's Fingers
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Aspen Roller

The Aspen Roller (Ancylis laetana) 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. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Devil's Fingers

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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