Bilberry Roller vs Pitch canker

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Tortricidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Fusarium
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Pitch canker
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.

Pitch canker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, 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.