Bilberry Tortrix vs Weeping willow

Aphelia viburnana compared with Salix sepulcralis

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Weeping willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Weeping willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Salix
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Salix sepulcralis

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Weeping willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Weeping willow
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.

Weeping willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway