Bilberry Tortrix vs Gladys' Mountain Spikes

Aphelia viburnana compared with Lepra andersoniae

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Gladys' Mountain Spikes is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Gladys' Mountain Spikes
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Tortricidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Lepra
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Lepra andersoniae

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Gladys' Mountain Spikes

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Gladys' Mountain Spikes
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.

Gladys' Mountain Spikes

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.