Brown Oak Tortrix vs Rainbow Leaf Beetle

Archips crataegana compared with Chrysolina cerealis

Key Differences

• Brown Oak Tortrix is Least Concern while Rainbow Leaf Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Rainbow Leaf Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Tortricidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Archips	Chrysolina
Species	Archips crataegana	Chrysolina cerealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Oak Tortrix and Rainbow Leaf Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Rainbow Leaf Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Rainbow Leaf Beetle
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.

Rainbow Leaf Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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