Apple-blossom Weevil vs Grey Catchfly

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Silene grisea

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Grey Catchfly is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Grey Catchfly
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)	Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)
Family	Curculionidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Silene
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Silene grisea

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Grey Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Grey Catchfly
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.

Grey Catchfly

Habitat

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

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.