Bilberry Tortrix vs Sargent Cypress

Aphelia viburnana compared with Cupressus sargentii

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Sargent Cypress is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Sargent Cypress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Tortricidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Cupressus
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Cupressus sargentii

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Sargent Cypress

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Sargent Cypress
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.

Sargent Cypress

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.