Bilberry Roller vs Oléastre

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Elaeagnus macrophylla

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Oléastre is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Oléastre
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Tortricidae	Elaeagnaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Elaeagnus
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Elaeagnus macrophylla

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Oléastre

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Oléastre
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.

Oléastre

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.

Oléastre

The Broad-Leaved Oleaster (Elaeagnus macrophylla) is a species in the genus Elaeagnus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It has been recorded Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom..

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium