Bilberry Roller vs Warty Dapperling

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Echinoderma perplexum

Key Differences

Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Warty Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Warty Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tortricidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Ancylis	Echinoderma
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Echinoderma perplexum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Warty Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Warty Dapperling
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.

Warty Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.