Alectryon vs yew scale

Alectryon tropicus compared with Parthenolecanium pomeranicum

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while yew scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	yew scale
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Sapindaceae	Coccidae
Genus	Alectryon	Parthenolecanium
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Parthenolecanium pomeranicum

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

yew scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	yew scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

yew scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Alectryon

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