Bilberry Roller vs Wild Cane

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Piper reticulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Wild Cane
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Piperales (Piperales)
Family Tortricidae Piperaceae
Genus Ancylis Piper
Species Ancylis myrtillana Piper reticulatum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Wild Cane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Wild Cane
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.

Wild Cane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.

Wild Cane

No description available.

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