Bilberry Tortrix vs Sourgrass

Aphelia viburnana compared with Digitaria insularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Tortrix Sourgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Tortricidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Aphelia Digitaria
Species Aphelia viburnana Digitaria insularis

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Sourgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Tortrix Sourgrass
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.

Sourgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Ghana), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), 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.

Sourgrass

No description available.

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