Big-Leaf Maple vs turnip aphid

Acer macrophyllum compared with Lipaphis erysimi

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while turnip aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	turnip aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Sapindaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Acer	Lipaphis
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Lipaphis erysimi

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

turnip aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	turnip aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

turnip aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.