Bilberry Roller vs cow-itch
Ancylis myrtillana compared with Mucuna pruriens
Key Differences
- Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while cow-itch is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bilberry Roller | cow-itch |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Tortricidae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Ancylis | Mucuna |
| Species | Ancylis myrtillana | Mucuna pruriens |
Conservation Status
Bilberry Roller
LC — Least Concerncow-itch
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bilberry Roller | cow-itch |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bilberry Roller
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
cow-itch
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 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.
cow-itch
No description available.
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