Bilberry Tortrix vs Sinoper Lichen

Aphelia viburnana compared with Acarospora sinopica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Sinoper Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)
Family	Tortricidae	Acarosporaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Acarospora
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Acarospora sinopica

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Sinoper Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Sinoper Lichen
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.

Sinoper Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, 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.