Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Brook Alder

Ancylis uncella compared with Alnus maritima

Key Differences

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler is Least Concern while Brook Alder is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Brook Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Fagales (Buchenartige)
Family	Tortricidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Alnus
Species	Ancylis uncella	Alnus maritima

Conservation Status

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Brook Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brook Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.