Beaked hawksbeard vs Bilberry Roller

Crepis vesicaria compared with Ancylis myrtillana

Key Differences

  • Beaked hawksbeard is Not Evaluated while Bilberry Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beaked hawksbeard Bilberry Roller
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Tortricidae
Genus Crepis Ancylis
Species Crepis vesicaria Ancylis myrtillana

Conservation Status

Beaked hawksbeard

NE — Not Evaluated

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beaked hawksbeard Bilberry Roller
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked hawksbeard

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Beaked hawksbeard

The Beaked hawksbeard (Crepis vesicaria) is a species in the genus Crepis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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