Bilberry Roller vs Dingy Drill

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Dichrorampha sedatana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Dingy Drill
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 same Tortricidae Tortricidae
Genus Ancylis Dichrorampha
Species Ancylis myrtillana Dichrorampha sedatana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Dingy Drill share a common ancestor at the Family level: Tortricidae.

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Dingy Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Dingy Drill
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.

Dingy Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Dingy Drill

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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