Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler vs Dusky wireworm

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Agriotes obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler	Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Tortricidae	Elateridae
Genus	Ancylis	Agriotes
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler and Dusky wireworm share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler	Dusky wireworm
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.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden