Bilberry Tortrix vs Pine Needle Split

Aphelia viburnana compared with Lophodermium pinastri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Tortrix Pine Needle Split
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family Tortricidae Rhytismataceae
Genus Aphelia Lophodermium
Species Aphelia viburnana Lophodermium pinastri

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Pine Needle Split

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Tortrix Pine Needle Split
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.

Pine Needle Split

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.

Pine Needle Split

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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