Bilberry Roller vs Frayed Parasol

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

• Bilberry Roller is Least Concern while Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Frayed Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Tortricidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Ancylis	Macrolepiota
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Frayed Parasol
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.

Frayed Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden