Bilberry Roller vs Brown's-pine

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Nageia wallichiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Brown's-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Tortricidae Podocarpaceae
Genus Ancylis Nageia
Species Ancylis myrtillana Nageia wallichiana

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Brown's-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Brown's-pine
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.

Brown's-pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Brown's-pine

The Brown's-pine (Nageia wallichiana) is a species in the genus Nageia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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