California maple aphid vs Norway maple aphid

Periphyllus californiensis compared with Periphyllus lyropictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California maple aphid Norway maple aphid
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family same Aphididae Aphididae
Genus same Periphyllus Periphyllus
Species Periphyllus californiensis Periphyllus lyropictus

Evolutionary Relationship

California maple aphid and Norway maple aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Periphyllus.

Conservation Status

California maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Norway maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California maple aphid Norway maple aphid
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).

Norway maple aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.

Norway maple aphid

No description available.

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