Bilberry Roller vs eggleaf twayblade

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Neottia ovata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller eggleaf twayblade
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Tortricidae Orchidaceae
Genus Ancylis Neottia
Species Ancylis myrtillana Neottia ovata

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

eggleaf twayblade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller eggleaf twayblade
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.

eggleaf twayblade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.

eggleaf twayblade

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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