apple grain aphid vs Margay

Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• apple grain aphid is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	apple grain aphid	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aphididae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Rhopalosiphum	Leopardus
Species	Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

apple grain aphid and Margay share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

apple grain aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	apple grain aphid	Margay
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.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.