Bird's Eye vs Elder aphid

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Aphis sambuci

Key Differences

• Bird's Eye is Least Concern while Elder aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird's Eye	Elder 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	Alectryon	Aphis
Species	Alectryon subcinereus	Aphis sambuci

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Elder aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird's Eye	Elder aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Elder aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Estonia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.