Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Weevil

Adiantum bellum compared with Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Key Differences

• Bermuda Maidenhair Fern is Least Concern while Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Weevil
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Pteridaceae	Curculionidae
Genus	Adiantum	Otiorhynchus
Species	Adiantum bellum	Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Japan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (United States).

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

The Bermuda Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum bellum) is a species in the genus Adiantum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.