Broad-blotch Drill vs Downland Drill

Dichrorampha alpinana compared with Dichrorampha consortana

Key Differences

• Broad-blotch Drill is Least Concern while Downland Drill is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-blotch Drill	Downland Drill
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order same	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family same	Tortricidae	Tortricidae
Genus same	Dichrorampha	Dichrorampha
Species	Dichrorampha alpinana	Dichrorampha consortana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-blotch Drill and Downland Drill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dichrorampha.

Conservation Status

Broad-blotch Drill

LC — Least Concern

Downland Drill

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-blotch Drill	Downland Drill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-blotch Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Downland Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad-blotch Drill

The Broad-blotch Drill (Dichrorampha alpinana) is a species in the genus Dichrorampha. 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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden