Alexanders vs thistle aphid

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Brachycaudus cardui

Key Differences

Alexanders is Least Concern while thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	thistle aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Apiaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Angelica	Brachycaudus
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Brachycaudus cardui

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	thistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Alexanders

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