bean aphid vs Black flying fox

Aphis fabae compared with Pteropus alecto

Key Differences

  • bean aphid is Not Evaluated while Black flying fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bean aphid Black flying fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Aphididae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Aphis Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Aphis fabae Pteropus alecto

Evolutionary Relationship

bean aphid and Black flying fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

bean aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bean aphid Black flying fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bean aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bean aphid

The Bean aphid (Aphis fabae) is a species in the genus Aphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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