Bilberry Roller vs Grapevine Downy Mildew

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Plasmopara viticola

Key Differences

  • Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Grapevine Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Grapevine Downy Mildew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class Insecta (Insects) Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family Tortricidae Peronosporaceae
Genus Ancylis Plasmopara
Species Ancylis myrtillana Plasmopara viticola

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Grapevine Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Grapevine Downy Mildew
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.

Grapevine Downy Mildew

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Grapevine Downy Mildew

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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