Broom aphid vs Hoary fox

Aphis cytisorum compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Broom aphid is Not Evaluated while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom aphid	Hoary fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aphididae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Aphis	Lycalopex
Species	Aphis cytisorum	Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broom aphid and Hoary fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broom aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom aphid	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broom aphid

The Broom Aphid (Aphis cytisorum) is a species in the genus Aphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).