Bilberry Roller vs Catchfly

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Silene hampeana

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Catchfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Catchfly
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)
Family	Tortricidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Ancylis	Silene
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Silene hampeana

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Catchfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Catchfly
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.

Catchfly

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Catchfly

The Catchfly (Silene hampeana) is a species in the genus Silene. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway