Bilberry Tortrix vs Starry Pipewort

Aphelia viburnana compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Starry Pipewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Tortricidae	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Eriocaulon
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Starry Pipewort
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.

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

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

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.