Blackcurrant vs Green Leaf Weevil

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Phyllobius maculicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackcurrant Green Leaf Weevil
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Phyllanthaceae Curculionidae
Genus Antidesma Phyllobius
Species Antidesma parvifolium Phyllobius maculicornis

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Green Leaf Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackcurrant Green Leaf Weevil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Green Leaf Weevil

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia, Kazakhstan) and Europe (31 countries).

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Green Leaf Weevil

No description available.

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