Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix vs Moth

Pandemis corylana compared with Pandemis heparana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix	Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Tortricidae	Tortricidae
Genus same	Pandemis	Pandemis
Species	Pandemis corylana	Pandemis heparana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix and Moth share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pandemis.

Conservation Status

Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix	Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix

The Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix (Pandemis corylana) is a species in the genus Pandemis. 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