Baytop's Onion vs turnip aphid

Allium baytopiorum compared with Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while turnip aphid is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	turnip 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	Lipaphis
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

turnip aphid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	turnip aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

turnip aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Turkey and 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.