Bilberry Roller vs fool's-watercress

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Helosciadium nodiflorum

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while fool's-watercress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	fool's-watercress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Helosciadium
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Helosciadium nodiflorum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

fool's-watercress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	fool's-watercress
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.

fool's-watercress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden