Bilberry Roller vs white veratrum

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Veratrum album

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while white veratrum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	white veratrum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Tortricidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Veratrum
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Veratrum album

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

white veratrum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	white veratrum
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.

white veratrum

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden