Bilberry Tortrix vs Blue-fleabane Conch

Aphelia viburnana compared with Cochylidia heydeniana

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Blue-fleabane Conch is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Blue-fleabane Conch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Tortricidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Aphelia	Cochylidia
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Cochylidia heydeniana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Tortrix and Blue-fleabane Conch share a common ancestor at the Family level: Tortricidae.

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Blue-fleabane Conch

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Blue-fleabane Conch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blue-fleabane Conch

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bilberry Tortrix

The Bilberry Tortrix (Aphelia viburnana) is a species in the genus Aphelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blue-fleabane Conch

The Blue Fleabane Conch (Cochylidia heydeniana) is a species in the genus Cochylidia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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