bushman's-poison vs Juniper aphid

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Cinara juniperi

Key Differences

• bushman's-poison is Least Concern while Juniper aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bushman's-poison	Juniper aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Apocynaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Acokanthera	Cinara
Species	Acokanthera oppositifolia	Cinara juniperi

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

Juniper aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bushman's-poison	Juniper aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bushman's-poison

Habitat

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

Juniper aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

bushman's-poison

The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.