Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Catchfly

Ancylis uncella compared with Silene antirrhina

Key Differences

  • Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler is Least Concern while Catchfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Catchfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler Catchfly
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.

Catchfly

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (Hungary, Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.

Catchfly

The Catchfly (Silene antirrhina) is a species in the genus Silene. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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