Bilberry Roller vs Sooty Orange Tip

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Zegris eupheme

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Sooty Orange Tip is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Sooty Orange Tip
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same	Insecta (насекомые)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order same	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family	Tortricidae	Pieridae
Genus	Ancylis	Zegris
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Zegris eupheme

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Sooty Orange Tip share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (чешуекрылые)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Sooty Orange Tip

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Sooty Orange Tip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Sooty Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Russia, Spain, and Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) 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.