Aspen Roller vs Lesser Spearwort

Ancylis laetana compared with Ranunculus flammula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aspen Roller Lesser Spearwort
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Plantae (식물)
Phylum Arthropoda (절지동물) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class Insecta (곤충) Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order Lepidoptera (나비목) Ranunculales (미나리아재비목)
Family Tortricidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Ancylis Ranunculus
Species Ancylis laetana Ranunculus flammula

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Spearwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aspen Roller Lesser Spearwort
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.

Lesser Spearwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.

Lesser Spearwort

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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