Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler vs Nesselseide

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler Nesselseide
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family Tortricidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Ancylis Cuscuta
Species Ancylis myrtillana Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Nesselseide

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Heidelbeer-Spitzflügelwickler Nesselseide
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.

Nesselseide

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.

Nesselseide

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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