Bilberry Tortrix vs Brown Vetchling

Aphelia viburnana compared with Lathyrus setifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Tortrix Brown Vetchling
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Tortricidae Fabaceae
Genus Aphelia Lathyrus
Species Aphelia viburnana Lathyrus setifolius

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Brown Vetchling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Tortrix Brown Vetchling
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.

Brown Vetchling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bulgaria and Portugal.

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.

Brown Vetchling

The Brown Vetchling (Lathyrus setifolius) is a species in the genus Lathyrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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