black-calabash vs privet aphid

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Myzus ligustri

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while privet aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	privet aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Amphitecna	Myzus
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Myzus ligustri

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

privet aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	privet aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

privet aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.