bird cherry-oat aphid vs Caucasian Alder

Rhopalosiphum padi compared with Alnus subcordata

Key Differences

• bird cherry-oat aphid is Not Evaluated while Caucasian Alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bird cherry-oat aphid	Caucasian Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Aphididae	Betulaceae
Genus	Rhopalosiphum	Alnus
Species	Rhopalosiphum padi	Alnus subcordata

Conservation Status

bird cherry-oat aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bird cherry-oat aphid	Caucasian Alder
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).

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

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.

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.