Brown Oak Tortrix vs Sidewalk Firedot

Archips crataegana compared with Xanthocarpia feracissima

Key Differences

• Brown Oak Tortrix is Least Concern while Sidewalk Firedot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Sidewalk Firedot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family	Tortricidae	Teloschistaceae
Genus	Archips	Xanthocarpia
Species	Archips crataegana	Xanthocarpia feracissima

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Sidewalk Firedot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Sidewalk Firedot
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.

Sidewalk Firedot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.