Bilberry Roller vs Stiff Gagea

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Gagea rigida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Stiff Gagea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Tortricidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Gagea
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Gagea rigida

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Stiff Gagea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Stiff Gagea
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.

Stiff Gagea

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.