Brown Oak Tortrix vs Plum Mildew

Archips crataegana compared with Podosphaera tridactyla

Key Differences

• Brown Oak Tortrix is Least Concern while Plum Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Plum Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Archips	Podosphaera
Species	Archips crataegana	Podosphaera tridactyla

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Plum Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Plum Mildew
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.

Plum Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden