Bilberry Tortrix vs Wild Cane

Aphelia viburnana compared with Piper reticulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Wild Cane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Tortricidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Piper
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Piper reticulatum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Wild Cane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Wild Cane
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.

Wild Cane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and 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.