Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Polar-Smaragdlibelle

Ancylis uncella compared with Somatochlora sahlbergi

Key Differences

• Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler is Least Concern while Polar-Smaragdlibelle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Polar-Smaragdlibelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Tortricidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Ancylis	Somatochlora
Species	Ancylis uncella	Somatochlora sahlbergi

Evolutionary Relationship

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler and Polar-Smaragdlibelle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Polar-Smaragdlibelle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Polar-Smaragdlibelle
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.

Polar-Smaragdlibelle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden