Aspen Roller vs Gum-elemi

Ancylis laetana compared with Bursera simaruba

Key Differences

• Aspen Roller is Least Concern while Gum-elemi is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Roller	Gum-elemi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Tortricidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Ancylis	Bursera
Species	Ancylis laetana	Bursera simaruba

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Gum-elemi

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Roller	Gum-elemi
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.

Gum-elemi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.