Bilberry Tortrix vs Great Crestwort

Aphelia viburnana compared with Lophocolea bispinosa

Key Differences

Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Great Crestwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Great Crestwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Tortricidae	Lophocoleaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Lophocolea
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Lophocolea bispinosa

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Great Crestwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Great Crestwort
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.

Great Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.