Bilberry Tortrix vs Kievan nettle

Aphelia viburnana compared with Urtica kioviensis

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Kievan nettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Kievan nettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Tortricidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Urtica
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Urtica kioviensis

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Kievan nettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Kievan nettle
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.

Kievan nettle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden