Brown Oak Tortrix vs Willow Tarspot

Archips crataegana compared with Rhytisma salicinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Willow Tarspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Tortricidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Archips	Rhytisma
Species	Archips crataegana	Rhytisma salicinum

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tarspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Willow Tarspot
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.

Willow Tarspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.