Bilberry Roller vs blairs shoulder-knot

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Lithophane leautieri

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while blairs shoulder-knot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	blairs shoulder-knot
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	Noctuidae
Genus	Ancylis	Lithophane
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Lithophane leautieri

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and blairs shoulder-knot share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

blairs shoulder-knot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	blairs shoulder-knot
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.

blairs shoulder-knot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

blairs shoulder-knot

The Blairs shoulder-knot (Lithophane leautieri) is a species in the genus Lithophane. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark