Aspen Roller vs
Ancylis laetana compared with Ectocarpus siliculosus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Aspen Roller | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales) |
| Family | Tortricidae | Ectocarpaceae |
| Genus | Ancylis | Ectocarpus |
| Species | Ancylis laetana | Ectocarpus siliculosus |
Conservation Status
Aspen Roller
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Aspen Roller | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Aspen Roller
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).
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.
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