Brown Oak Tortrix vs Marsh tick

Archips crataegana compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

  • Brown Oak Tortrix is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Oak Tortrix Marsh tick
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family Tortricidae Ixodidae
Genus Archips Ixodes
Species Archips crataegana Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Oak Tortrix and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Oak Tortrix Marsh tick
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.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.

Marsh tick

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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