Black Marram Weevil vs Cascade Fir

Otiorhynchus atroapterus compared with Abies amabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Marram Weevil Cascade Fir
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Curculionidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Otiorhynchus Abies
Species Otiorhynchus atroapterus Abies amabilis

Conservation Status

Black Marram Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Marram Weevil Cascade Fir
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Marram Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Cascade Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Marram Weevil

The Black Marram Weevil (Otiorhynchus atroapterus) is a species in the genus Otiorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cascade Fir

The Cascade Fir (Abies amabilis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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