arrow-poison-tree vs rose aphid

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Macrosiphum rosae

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while rose aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	rose aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Apocynaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Acokanthera	Macrosiphum
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Macrosiphum rosae

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

rose aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	rose aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

rose aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.