Bilberry Tortrix vs Branch-Lettuce

Aphelia viburnana compared with Micranthes pensylvanica

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Branch-Lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Branch-Lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Tortricidae	Saxifragaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Micranthes
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Micranthes pensylvanica

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Branch-Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Branch-Lettuce
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.

Branch-Lettuce

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Branch-Lettuce

The Branch-lettuce (Micranthes pensylvanica) is a species in the genus Micranthes. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Canada and United States.