Brown Oak Tortrix vs Prickly Juniper

Archips crataegana compared with Juniperus oxycedrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Prickly Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Tortricidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Archips	Juniperus
Species	Archips crataegana	Juniperus oxycedrus

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Prickly Juniper
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.

Prickly Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in India.

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.