California maple aphid vs Capon'S-Feather

Periphyllus californiensis compared with Aquilegia vulgaris

Key Differences

  • California maple aphid is Not Evaluated while Capon'S-Feather is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California maple aphid Capon'S-Feather
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Aphididae Ranunculaceae
Genus Periphyllus Aquilegia
Species Periphyllus californiensis Aquilegia vulgaris

Conservation Status

California maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California maple aphid Capon'S-Feather
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California maple aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

California maple aphid

The California maple aphid (Periphyllus californiensis) is a species in the genus Periphyllus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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