arrow-poison-tree vs rusty banded aphid

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Dysaphis apiifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	rusty banded 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	Dysaphis
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Dysaphis apiifolia

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

rusty banded aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	rusty banded 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.

rusty banded aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and 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.