Broad-tipped Hermit vs thistle aphid

Anopetia gounellei compared with Brachycaudus cardui

Key Differences

• Broad-tipped Hermit is Least Concern while thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-tipped Hermit	thistle aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Trochilidae	Aphididae
Genus	Anopetia	Brachycaudus
Species	Anopetia gounellei	Brachycaudus cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-tipped Hermit and thistle aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-tipped Hermit

LC — Least Concern

thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-tipped Hermit	thistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-tipped Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Broad-tipped Hermit

The Broad-Tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a species in the genus Anopetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway