Bilberry Roller vs flax

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Linum narbonense

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Linaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Linum
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Linum narbonense

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	flax
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.

flax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, Portugal, and Switzerland.

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.