Bilberry Roller vs Whitewood

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Endospermum medullosum

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Whitewood is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Whitewood

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Whitewood
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.

Whitewood

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.