Agrimony vs Aphid

Agrimonia eupatoria compared with Macrosiphum hellebori

Key Differences

  • Agrimony is Near Threatened while Aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agrimony Aphid
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Aphididae
Genus Agrimonia Macrosiphum
Species Agrimonia eupatoria Macrosiphum hellebori

Conservation Status

Agrimony

NT — Near Threatened

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agrimony Aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agrimony

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Agrimony

The Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria) is a species in the genus Agrimonia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Aphid

The Aphid (Macrosiphum hellebori) is a species in the genus Macrosiphum. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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