Brown oak slender vs Kleiner Weißdornfruchtwickler

Acrocercops brongniardella compared with Grapholita janthinana

Key Differences

• Brown oak slender is Least Concern while Kleiner Weißdornfruchtwickler is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown oak slender	Kleiner Weißdornfruchtwickler
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	Gracillariidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Acrocercops	Grapholita
Species	Acrocercops brongniardella	Grapholita janthinana

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown oak slender and Kleiner Weißdornfruchtwickler share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Schmetterlinge)

Conservation Status

Brown oak slender

LC — Least Concern

Kleiner Weißdornfruchtwickler

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown oak slender	Kleiner Weißdornfruchtwickler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown oak slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Kleiner Weißdornfruchtwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Brown oak slender

The Brown Oak Slender (Acrocercops brongniardella) is a species in the genus Acrocercops. 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