Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler vs Bastard-Leimkraut

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Silene hampeana

Key Differences

• Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler is Least Concern while Bastard-Leimkraut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler	Bastard-Leimkraut
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Tortricidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Silene
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Silene hampeana

Conservation Status

Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Bastard-Leimkraut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler	Bastard-Leimkraut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bastard-Leimkraut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Bastard-Leimkraut

The Catchfly (Silene hampeana) is a species in the genus Silene. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway