Bilberry Roller vs Flowering Currant

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Ribes sanguineum

Key Differences

  • Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Flowering Currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Flowering Currant
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópodos) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (insecto) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Tortricidae Grossulariaceae
Genus Ancylis Ribes
Species Ancylis myrtillana Ribes sanguineum

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Flowering Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Flowering Currant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Flowering Currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) 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.

Flowering Currant

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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