Amazon Darner vs cotton aphid

Anax amazili compared with Aphis gossypii

Key Differences

  • Amazon Darner is Least Concern while cotton aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner cotton aphid
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Aeshnidae Aphididae
Genus Anax Aphis
Species Anax amazili Aphis gossypii

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and cotton aphid share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

cotton aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner cotton aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

cotton aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (29 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia).

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

cotton aphid

No description available.

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