alchorntree vs Norway maple aphid

Alchornea rugosa compared with Periphyllus lyropictus

Key Differences

• alchorntree is Least Concern while Norway maple aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchorntree	Norway maple aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Alchornea	Periphyllus
Species	Alchornea rugosa	Periphyllus lyropictus

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Norway maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchorntree	Norway maple aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

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

Norway maple aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

alchorntree

The Alchorntree (Alchornea rugosa) is a species in the genus Alchornea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.