Bilberry Tortrix vs Thatch Groundling

Aphelia viburnana compared with Bryotropha basaltinella

Key Differences

• Bilberry Tortrix is Least Concern while Thatch Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Thatch Groundling
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	Gelechiidae
Genus	Aphelia	Bryotropha
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Bryotropha basaltinella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Tortrix and Thatch Groundling share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (чешуекрылые)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Thatch Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Thatch Groundling
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.

Thatch Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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