Bilberry Tortrix vs Nodding sage

Aphelia viburnana compared with Salvia nutans

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Nodding sage is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Nodding sage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Salvia
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Salvia nutans

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Nodding sage

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Nodding sage
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.

Nodding sage

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Estonia, Latvia, Spain, and United States.

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.