Bilberry Roller vs False Olive

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Buddleja saligna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller False Olive
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Tortricidae Scrophulariaceae
Genus Ancylis Buddleja
Species Ancylis myrtillana Buddleja saligna

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

False Olive

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller False Olive
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.

False Olive

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in 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.

False Olive

No description available.

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