Bilberry Roller vs Taypau

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Homalium taypau

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Taypau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Taypau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Homalium
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Homalium taypau

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Taypau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Taypau
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.

Taypau

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.