Brown Oak Tortrix vs Astern-Mönch

Archips crataegana compared with Cucullia asteris

Key Differences

• Brown Oak Tortrix is Least Concern while Astern-Mönch is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Astern-Mönch
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	Noctuidae
Genus	Archips	Cucullia
Species	Archips crataegana	Cucullia asteris

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Oak Tortrix and Astern-Mönch share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Schmetterlinge)

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Astern-Mönch

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Astern-Mönch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Oak Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Astern-Mönch

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brown Oak Tortrix

The Brown Oak Tortrix (Archips crataegana) is a species in the genus Archips. 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