Bilberry Roller vs Grape Hyacinth

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Muscari neglectum

Key Differences

  • Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Grape Hyacinth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Grape Hyacinth
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Tortricidae Asparagaceae
Genus Ancylis Muscari
Species Ancylis myrtillana Muscari neglectum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Grape Hyacinth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Grape Hyacinth
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.

Grape Hyacinth

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Grape Hyacinth

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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