Bilberry Roller vs Black-stigma case-bearer

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Coleophora hemerobiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Black-stigma case-bearer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Tortricidae Coleophoridae
Genus Ancylis Coleophora
Species Ancylis myrtillana Coleophora hemerobiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Black-stigma case-bearer share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Black-stigma case-bearer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Black-stigma case-bearer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-stigma case-bearer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Black-stigma case-bearer

The Black-stigma case-bearer (Coleophora hemerobiella) is a species in the genus Coleophora. 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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