Bilberry Roller vs Orange Cup

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Melastiza cornubiensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Orange Cup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Tortricidae Pyronemataceae
Genus Ancylis Melastiza
Species Ancylis myrtillana Melastiza cornubiensis

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Orange Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Orange Cup
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.

Orange Cup

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.

Orange Cup

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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