Bilberry Roller vs Golden leafroller moth

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Acleris holmiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Golden leafroller moth
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 Acleris
Species Ancylis myrtillana Acleris holmiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Golden leafroller moth share a common ancestor at the Family level: Tortricidae.

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Golden leafroller moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Golden leafroller moth
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.

Golden leafroller moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Golden leafroller moth

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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