Bilberry Roller vs Prostrate Rattlebox

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Crotalaria rotundifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Prostrate Rattlebox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Tortricidae Fabaceae
Genus Ancylis Crotalaria
Species Ancylis myrtillana Crotalaria rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Prostrate Rattlebox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Prostrate Rattlebox
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.

Prostrate Rattlebox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Prostrate Rattlebox

No description available.

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