Bilberry Tortrix vs parrot's-flower

Aphelia viburnana compared with Heliconia psittacorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Tortrix parrot's-flower
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Tortricidae Heliconiaceae
Genus Aphelia Heliconia
Species Aphelia viburnana Heliconia psittacorum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

parrot's-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Tortrix parrot's-flower
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.

parrot's-flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Saint Kitts and Nevis), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

parrot's-flower

No description available.

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