Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Pointed Case-bearer

Ancylis uncella compared with Coleophora chalcogrammella

Key Differences

• Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler is Least Concern while Pointed Case-bearer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Pointed Case-bearer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Tortricidae	Coleophoridae
Genus	Ancylis	Coleophora
Species	Ancylis uncella	Coleophora chalcogrammella

Evolutionary Relationship

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler and Pointed Case-bearer share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Schmetterlinge)

Conservation Status

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Pointed Case-bearer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Pointed Case-bearer
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.

Pointed Case-bearer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden. 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden