Big Dipper Firefly vs Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler

Photinus pyralis compared with Ancylis myrtillana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Dipper Firefly	Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Lampyridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Photinus	Ancylis
Species	Photinus pyralis	Ancylis myrtillana

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Dipper Firefly and Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Big Dipper Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Dipper Firefly	Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Dipper Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Big Dipper Firefly

The Big Dipper Firefly (Photinus pyralis) is a species in the genus Photinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.