Brook-Side Alder vs pea aphid

Alnus serrulata compared with Acyrthosiphon pisum

Key Differences

• Brook-Side Alder is Least Concern while pea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	pea aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Betulaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Alnus	Acyrthosiphon
Species	Alnus serrulata	Acyrthosiphon pisum

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

pea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	pea aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

pea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) 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.