Active gray pine needle aphid vs Andean Pericote

Eulachnus rileyi compared with Phyllotis andium

Key Differences

• Active gray pine needle aphid is Not Evaluated while Andean Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Active gray pine needle aphid	Andean Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aphididae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eulachnus	Phyllotis
Species	Eulachnus rileyi	Phyllotis andium

Evolutionary Relationship

Active gray pine needle aphid and Andean Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Active gray pine needle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Active gray pine needle aphid	Andean Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Active gray pine needle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Malawi), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Andean Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Active gray pine needle aphid

The Active gray pine needle aphid (Eulachnus rileyi) is a species in the genus Eulachnus. This species inhabits Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats, found across Belgium, Chile, Denmark, France, and Malawi.

Andean Pericote

The Andean Pericote (Phyllotis andium) is a species in the genus Phyllotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.