Braungefleckter Faulbaumwickler vs Dunkler Sichelwickler

Ancylis unculana compared with Ancylis upupana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braungefleckter Faulbaumwickler	Dunkler Sichelwickler
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 same	Ancylis	Ancylis
Species	Ancylis unculana	Ancylis upupana

Evolutionary Relationship

Braungefleckter Faulbaumwickler and Dunkler Sichelwickler share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ancylis.

Conservation Status

Braungefleckter Faulbaumwickler

NT — Near Threatened

Dunkler Sichelwickler

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braungefleckter Faulbaumwickler	Dunkler Sichelwickler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braungefleckter Faulbaumwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dunkler Sichelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Braungefleckter Faulbaumwickler

The Buckthorn Roller (Ancylis unculana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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