Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Wasserehrenpreis

Ancylis uncella compared with Veronica anagallis-aquatica

Key Differences

• Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler is Least Concern while Wasserehrenpreis is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Wasserehrenpreis
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family	Tortricidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Veronica
Species	Ancylis uncella	Veronica anagallis-aquatica

Conservation Status

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Wasserehrenpreis

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Wasserehrenpreis
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.

Wasserehrenpreis

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (4 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable 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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden