Baytop's Onion vs corn leaf aphid

Allium baytopiorum compared with Rhopalosiphum maidis

Key Differences

  • Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while corn leaf aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baytop's Onion corn leaf aphid
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Amaryllidaceae Aphididae
Genus Allium Rhopalosiphum
Species Allium baytopiorum Rhopalosiphum maidis

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

corn leaf aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baytop's Onion corn leaf aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

corn leaf aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Taiwan), Europe (26 countries), and North America (United States).

Baytop's Onion

The Baytop's Onion (Allium baytopiorum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

corn leaf aphid

No description available.

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