apple grain aphid vs Broughton willow wattle

Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae compared with Acacia salicina

Key Differences

  • apple grain aphid is Not Evaluated while Broughton willow wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank apple grain aphid Broughton willow wattle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Aphididae Fabaceae
Genus Rhopalosiphum Acacia
Species Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae Acacia salicina

Conservation Status

apple grain aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Broughton willow wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute apple grain aphid Broughton willow wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

apple grain aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, France, and Portugal.

Broughton willow wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Israel, Spain, and Zimbabwe.

apple grain aphid

The Apple grain aphid (Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae) is a species in the genus Rhopalosiphum. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Broughton willow wattle

The Broughton Willow Wattle (Acacia salicina) is a species in the genus Acacia. 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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