Caucasian Alder vs turnip aphid

Alnus subcordata compared with Lipaphis erysimi

Key Differences

• Caucasian Alder is Least Concern while turnip aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	turnip 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	Lipaphis
Species	Alnus subcordata	Lipaphis erysimi

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

turnip aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	turnip aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

turnip aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) 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.