Bilberry Roller vs Greater Straw Sedge
Ancylis myrtillana compared with Carex normalis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bilberry Roller | Greater Straw Sedge |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Tortricidae | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Ancylis | Carex |
| Species | Ancylis myrtillana | Carex normalis |
Conservation Status
Bilberry Roller
LC — Least ConcernGreater Straw Sedge
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bilberry Roller | Greater Straw Sedge |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Greater Straw Sedge
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Range
Distributed across Canada 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.
Greater Straw Sedge
No description available.
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