Brown Oak Tortrix vs Scarlet Elfcup

Archips crataegana compared with Sarcoscypha austriaca

Key Differences

• Brown Oak Tortrix is Least Concern while Scarlet Elfcup is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Oak Tortrix	Scarlet Elfcup
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Fungi (nấm)
Phylum	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (côn trùng)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (bộ Cánh vảy)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Tortricidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Archips	Sarcoscypha
Species	Archips crataegana	Sarcoscypha austriaca

Conservation Status

Brown Oak Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Scarlet Elfcup

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Oak Tortrix	Scarlet Elfcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Oak Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Scarlet Elfcup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Brown Oak Tortrix

The Brown Oak Tortrix (Archips crataegana) is a species in the genus Archips. 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