Aspen Roller vs Oriental alder

Ancylis laetana compared with Alnus orientalis

Key Differences

• Aspen Roller is Least Concern while Oriental alder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Roller	Oriental alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Tortricidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Alnus
Species	Ancylis laetana	Alnus orientalis

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Oriental alder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Roller	Oriental alder
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.

Oriental alder

Habitat

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

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.