Angelin vs sow thistle aphid

Andira inermis compared with Hyperomyzus lactucae

Key Differences

  • Angelin is Least Concern while sow thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelin sow thistle aphid
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Fabaceae Aphididae
Genus Andira Hyperomyzus
Species Andira inermis Hyperomyzus lactucae

Conservation Status

Angelin

LC — Least Concern

sow thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelin sow thistle aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angelin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India, Singapore), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

sow thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Angelin

The Angelin (Andira inermis) is a species in the genus Andira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indom.

sow thistle aphid

No description available.

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