Bilberry Roller vs Russian violet

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Viola suavis

Key Differences

  • Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Russian violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Russian violet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Tortricidae Violaceae
Genus Ancylis Viola
Species Ancylis myrtillana Viola suavis

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Russian violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Russian violet
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.

Russian violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

Russian violet

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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