Birch Epinotia Moth vs Willow Tortrix

Epinotia trigonella compared with Epinotia cruciana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Birch Epinotia Moth	Willow Tortrix
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	Epinotia	Epinotia
Species	Epinotia trigonella	Epinotia cruciana

Evolutionary Relationship

Birch Epinotia Moth and Willow Tortrix share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Epinotia.

Conservation Status

Birch Epinotia Moth

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Birch Epinotia Moth	Willow Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Epinotia Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Willow Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Birch Epinotia Moth

The Birch Epinotia Moth (Epinotia trigonella) is a species in the genus Epinotia. 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