Aspen Roller vs Parasol Tree

Ancylis laetana compared with Polyscias kikuyuensis

Key Differences

• Aspen Roller is Least Concern while Parasol Tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Roller	Parasol Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Araliaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Polyscias
Species	Ancylis laetana	Polyscias kikuyuensis

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Parasol Tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Roller	Parasol Tree
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.

Parasol Tree

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.