bird cherry-oat aphid vs Black flying fox

Rhopalosiphum padi compared with Pteropus alecto

Key Differences

• bird cherry-oat aphid is Not Evaluated while Black flying fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bird cherry-oat 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	Rhopalosiphum	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Rhopalosiphum padi	Pteropus alecto

Evolutionary Relationship

bird cherry-oat aphid and Black flying fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

bird cherry-oat aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bird cherry-oat aphid	Black flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bird cherry-oat aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bird cherry-oat aphid

The Bird cherry-oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) is a species in the genus Rhopalosiphum. 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.