Downland Drill vs Square-spot Drill

Dichrorampha consortana compared with Dichrorampha sequana

Key Differences

• Downland Drill is Vulnerable while Square-spot Drill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downland Drill	Square-spot 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 consortana	Dichrorampha sequana

Evolutionary Relationship

Downland Drill and Square-spot Drill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dichrorampha.

Conservation Status

Downland Drill

VU — Vulnerable

Square-spot Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downland Drill	Square-spot Drill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Square-spot Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden