Altai Onion vs Fletcher scale

Allium altaicum compared with Parthenolecanium fletcheri

Key Differences

  • Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Fletcher scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Altai Onion Fletcher scale
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Amaryllidaceae Coccidae
Genus Allium Parthenolecanium
Species Allium altaicum Parthenolecanium fletcheri

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Fletcher scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Altai Onion Fletcher scale
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Fletcher scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (20 countries) and North America (United States).

Altai Onion

The Altai Onion (Allium altaicum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Fletcher scale

No description available.

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