Apfelblütenstecher vs Fleckiger Saumpilz

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Psathyrella maculata

Key Differences

• Apfelblütenstecher is Least Concern while Fleckiger Saumpilz is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apfelblütenstecher	Fleckiger Saumpilz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Curculionidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Psathyrella
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Psathyrella maculata

Conservation Status

Apfelblütenstecher

LC — Least Concern

Fleckiger Saumpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apfelblütenstecher	Fleckiger Saumpilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apfelblütenstecher

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Fleckiger Saumpilz

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Apfelblütenstecher

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. 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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden