Bilberry Tortrix vs

Aphelia viburnana compared with Cryptomonas pyrenoidifera

Key Differences

Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Cryptophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cryptomonadales (Cryptomonadales)
Family	Tortricidae	Cryptomonadaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Cryptomonas
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Cryptomonas pyrenoidifera

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Cryptomonas pyrenoidifera is a unicellular cryptomonad alga with a distinctive pyrenoid in each chloroplast, reflecting its species name. It inhabits freshwater lakes and ponds with moderate to high nutrient levels across temperate regions. This mixotrophic flagellate performs photosynthesis and can also ingest bacteria as supplemental nutrition.