Bilberry Tortrix vs Northern Emerald

Aphelia viburnana compared with Somatochlora arctica

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Northern Emerald is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Northern Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same	Insecta (곤충)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Odonata (잠자리)
Family	Tortricidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Aphelia	Somatochlora
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Somatochlora arctica

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Tortrix and Northern Emerald share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (곤충)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Northern Emerald

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Northern Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Bilberry Tortrix

The Bilberry Tortrix (Aphelia viburnana) is a species in the genus Aphelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Northern Emerald

Northern Emerald(Somatochlora arctica, 북방초록잠자리)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 위기(EN)로 분류된다. 야생에서 높은 멸종 위기에 처해 있으며, 개체군이 크게 감소하고 생존에 지속적인 위협이 가해지고 있다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden