Aspen Roller vs Longawn Muhly

Ancylis laetana compared with Muhlenbergia spiciformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aspen Roller Longawn Muhly
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Tortricidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Ancylis Muhlenbergia
Species Ancylis laetana Muhlenbergia spiciformis

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Longawn Muhly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aspen Roller Longawn Muhly
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.

Longawn Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in 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.

Longawn Muhly

No description available.

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