Bilberry Roller vs Nettle Rash

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Leptosphaeria acuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Nettle Rash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Tortricidae	Leptosphaeriaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Leptosphaeria
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Leptosphaeria acuta

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Nettle Rash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Nettle Rash
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.

Nettle Rash

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.