Windenknöterich vs Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

Fallopia convolvulus compared with Ancylis uncella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Windenknöterich Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Polygonaceae Tortricidae
Genus Fallopia Ancylis
Species Fallopia convolvulus Ancylis uncella

Conservation Status

Windenknöterich

LC — Least Concern

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Windenknöterich Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Windenknöterich

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Taiwan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Windenknöterich

The Black Bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus) is a species in the genus Fallopia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

The Bridge Roller (Ancylis uncella) 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:

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