Aspen Roller vs Cudbear

Ancylis laetana compared with Ochrolechia tartarea

Key Differences

• Aspen Roller is Least Concern while Cudbear is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Roller	Cudbear
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Tortricidae	Ochrolechiaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Ochrolechia
Species	Ancylis laetana	Ochrolechia tartarea

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Cudbear

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Roller	Cudbear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cudbear

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Aspen Roller

The Aspen Roller (Ancylis laetana) 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. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden