apple grain aphid vs Buff-collared Nightjar

Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae compared with Antrostomus ridgwayi

Key Differences

• apple grain aphid is Not Evaluated while Buff-collared Nightjar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	apple grain aphid	Buff-collared Nightjar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Aphididae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Rhopalosiphum	Antrostomus
Species	Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae	Antrostomus ridgwayi

Evolutionary Relationship

apple grain aphid and Buff-collared Nightjar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

apple grain aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	apple grain aphid	Buff-collared Nightjar
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.

Buff-collared Nightjar

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Buff-collared Nightjar

The Buff-Collared Nightjar (Antrostomus ridgwayi) is a species in the genus Antrostomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.