Lichtholz-Spinnerwickler vs Knirpsspitzmaus

Acleris sparsana compared with Sorex minutissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lichtholz-Spinnerwickler	Knirpsspitzmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tortricidae	Soricidae
Genus	Acleris	Sorex
Species	Acleris sparsana	Sorex minutissimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lichtholz-Spinnerwickler and Knirpsspitzmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Lichtholz-Spinnerwickler

LC — Least Concern

Knirpsspitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lichtholz-Spinnerwickler	Knirpsspitzmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lichtholz-Spinnerwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Knirpsspitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Lichtholz-Spinnerwickler

Ashy button (Acleris sparsana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is listed 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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden