Bilberry Roller vs Snowy Disco

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Lachnum virgineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Snowy Disco
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family Tortricidae Lachnaceae
Genus Ancylis Lachnum
Species Ancylis myrtillana Lachnum virgineum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Snowy Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Snowy Disco
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.

Snowy Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Snowy Disco

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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