Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Lichen Button

Ancylis unguicella compared with Acleris literana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Lichen Button
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 same	Tortricidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Ancylis	Acleris
Species	Ancylis unguicella	Acleris literana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler and Lichen Button share a common ancestor at the Family level: Tortricidae.

Conservation Status

Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Lichen Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Lichen Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lichen Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) 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