Apple-blossom Weevil vs Long-legged fly

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Dolichopus plumitarsis

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Long-legged fly is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Long-legged fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same	Insecta (насекомые)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Coleoptera (жесткокрылые)	Diptera (двукрылые)
Family	Curculionidae	Dolichopodidae
Genus	Anthonomus	Dolichopus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Dolichopus plumitarsis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Long-legged fly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (насекомые)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Long-legged fly

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Long-legged fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Long-legged fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. 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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden