Bilberry Roller vs pepper-elder

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Piper amalago

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while pepper-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	pepper-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Tortricidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Piper
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Piper amalago

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

pepper-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	pepper-elder
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.

pepper-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.