Brown Oak Tortrix vs Dilated Scalewort

Archips crataegana compared with Frullania dilatata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Oak Tortrix Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Insecta (Insects) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Tortricidae Frullaniaceae
Genus Archips Frullania
Species Archips crataegana Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Oak Tortrix Dilated Scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Oak Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Brown Oak Tortrix

The Brown Oak Tortrix (Archips crataegana) is a species in the genus Archips. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dilated Scalewort

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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