Bilberry Tortrix vs Cushion Bracket

Aphelia viburnana compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Cushion Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Hymenochaetales (Borstenscheiblingsartige)
Family	Tortricidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Phellinus
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Cushion Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bilberry Tortrix

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