Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Heu-Zwergspanner

Ancylis unguicella compared with Idaea inquinata

Key Differences

• Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler is Least Concern while Heu-Zwergspanner is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Heu-Zwergspanner
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	Geometridae
Genus	Ancylis	Idaea
Species	Ancylis unguicella	Idaea inquinata

Evolutionary Relationship

Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler and Heu-Zwergspanner share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Schmetterlinge)

Conservation Status

Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Heu-Zwergspanner

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gelber Heide-Spitzflügelwickler	Heu-Zwergspanner
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.

Heu-Zwergspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden