Bridge Roller vs Tar spot

Ancylis uncella compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Bridge Roller is Least Concern while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bridge Roller	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Tortricidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Ancylis	Phyllachora
Species	Ancylis uncella	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Bridge Roller

LC — Least Concern

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bridge Roller	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridge Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Bridge Roller

The Bridge Roller (Ancylis uncella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.