Bilberry Roller vs Lapland Reedgrass

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Calamagrostis lapponica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Lapland Reedgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Tortricidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Ancylis Calamagrostis
Species Ancylis myrtillana Calamagrostis lapponica

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Lapland Reedgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Lapland Reedgrass
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.

Lapland Reedgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, 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.

Lapland Reedgrass

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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