Aphid vs Large peach aphid

Myzus lythri compared with Myzus varians

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid	Large peach aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family same	Aphididae	Aphididae
Genus same	Myzus	Myzus
Species	Myzus lythri	Myzus varians

Evolutionary Relationship

Aphid and Large peach aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Myzus.

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Large peach aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid	Large peach aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Large peach aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), and North America (United States).

Aphid

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States