Aphid parasite vs Bird's Eye

Aphidius ervi compared with Alectryon subcinereus

Key Differences

  • Aphid parasite is Not Evaluated while Bird's Eye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aphid parasite Bird's Eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Braconidae Sapindaceae
Genus Aphidius Alectryon
Species Aphidius ervi Alectryon subcinereus

Conservation Status

Aphid parasite

NE — Not Evaluated

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aphid parasite Bird's Eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid parasite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Bird's Eye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Aphid parasite

The Aphid parasite (Aphidius ervi) is a species in the genus Aphidius. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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