Alder vs rosy apple aphid

Alnus glutinosa compared with Dysaphis plantaginea

Key Differences

  • Alder is Least Concern while rosy apple aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder rosy apple aphid
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Betulaceae Aphididae
Genus Alnus Dysaphis
Species Alnus glutinosa Dysaphis plantaginea

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

rosy apple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder rosy apple aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

rosy apple aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Alder

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

rosy apple aphid

No description available.

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