Brown Oak Tortrix vs Downy Oak

Archips crataegana compared with Quercus pubescens

Key Differences

Brown Oak Tortrix is Least Concern while Downy Oak is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Downy Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Tortricidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Archips	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Archips crataegana	Quercus pubescens

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Downy Oak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Downy Oak
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.

Downy Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

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.