Bilberry Tortrix vs Roseate Skimmer

Aphelia viburnana compared with Orthemis ferruginea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Tortrix Roseate Skimmer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Tortricidae Libellulidae
Genus Aphelia Orthemis
Species Aphelia viburnana Orthemis ferruginea

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Tortrix and Roseate Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Roseate Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Tortrix Roseate Skimmer
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.

Roseate Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.

Roseate Skimmer

No description available.

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