Brown Oak Tortrix vs Red melastome

Archips crataegana compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Tortricidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Archips	Melastoma
Species	Archips crataegana	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Red melastome
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.

Red melastome

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.