Aphid vs Dwarf Flying Fox

Cinara cedri compared with Pteropus woodfordi

Key Differences

• Aphid is Not Evaluated while Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid	Dwarf Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aphididae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cinara	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cinara cedri	Pteropus woodfordi

Evolutionary Relationship

Aphid and Dwarf Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid	Dwarf Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (11 countries), and North America (United States).

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aphid

The Aphid (Cinara cedri) is a species in the genus Cinara. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.