Silver-lined Drill vs Square-spot Drill

Dichrorampha plumbagana compared with Dichrorampha sequana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Silver-lined Drill	Square-spot Drill
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	Dichrorampha	Dichrorampha
Species	Dichrorampha plumbagana	Dichrorampha sequana

Evolutionary Relationship

Silver-lined Drill and Square-spot Drill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dichrorampha.

Conservation Status

Silver-lined Drill

LC — Least Concern

Square-spot Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Silver-lined Drill	Square-spot Drill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Silver-lined Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Square-spot Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden