Bilberry Roller vs Elaeagnus willow

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Salix eleagnos

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Elaeagnus willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Elaeagnus willow
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Tortricidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Salix
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Salix eleagnos

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Elaeagnus willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Elaeagnus willow
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.

Elaeagnus willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden