Baytop's Onion vs Peach scale

Allium baytopiorum compared with Parthenolecanium persicae

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Peach scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Peach scale
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Coccidae
Genus	Allium	Parthenolecanium
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Parthenolecanium persicae

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Peach scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Peach scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Peach scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.