Bilberry Tortrix vs winged prickly-ash

Aphelia viburnana compared with Zanthoxylum armatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	winged prickly-ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Tortricidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Zanthoxylum
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Zanthoxylum armatum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

winged prickly-ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	winged prickly-ash
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 prickly-ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Italy and Taiwan.

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.