Bilberry Tortrix vs Willow Cherry

Aphelia viburnana compared with Prunus incana

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Willow Cherry is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Willow Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Tortricidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Aphelia	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Prunus incana

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Willow Cherry

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Willow Cherry
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.

Willow Cherry

Habitat

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

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.