Cabbage Leaf Weevil vs Cabbage Stem Weavil

Ceutorhynchus contractus compared with Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabbage Leaf Weevil Cabbage Stem Weavil
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Arthropoda (arthropodes) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same Insecta (insecte) Insecta (insecte)
Order same Coleoptera (Beetles) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family same Curculionidae Curculionidae
Genus same Ceutorhynchus Ceutorhynchus
Species Ceutorhynchus contractus Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage Leaf Weevil and Cabbage Stem Weavil share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ceutorhynchus.

Conservation Status

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Cabbage Stem Weavil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabbage Leaf Weevil Cabbage Stem Weavil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cabbage Stem Weavil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

The Cabbage Leaf Weevil (Ceutorhynchus contractus) is a species in the genus Ceutorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cabbage Stem Weavil

The Cabbage Stem Weavil (Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus) is a species in the genus Ceutorhynchus. 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:

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