Bilberry Tortrix vs Winged Floater

Aphelia viburnana compared with Anodonta nuttalliana

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Winged Floater is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Winged Floater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Tortricidae	Unionidae
Genus	Aphelia	Anodonta
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Anodonta nuttalliana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Tortrix and Winged Floater share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Winged Floater

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Winged Floater
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.

Winged Floater

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway