Bilberry Tortrix vs Davidse Holly

Aphelia viburnana compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Tortricidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Ilex
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Davidse Holly
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.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. 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.