Bilberry Roller vs Fir Disco

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Pithya vulgaris

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Fir Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Fir Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Tortricidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Pithya
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Pithya vulgaris

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Fir Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Fir Disco
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.

Fir Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden