Bilberry Roller vs Fruitlet-mining Tortrix

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Pammene rhediella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Fruitlet-mining Tortrix
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same Tortricidae Tortricidae
Genus Ancylis Pammene
Species Ancylis myrtillana Pammene rhediella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Fruitlet-mining Tortrix share a common ancestor at the Family level: Tortricidae.

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Fruitlet-mining Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Fruitlet-mining Tortrix
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.

Fruitlet-mining Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Fruitlet-mining Tortrix

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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