Bilberry Roller vs Starry Pipewort

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Starry Pipewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Tortricidae Eriocaulaceae
Genus Ancylis Eriocaulon
Species Ancylis myrtillana Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Starry Pipewort
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.

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Starry Pipewort

No description available.

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