chainfruit vs Norway maple aphid

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Periphyllus lyropictus

Key Differences

• chainfruit is Least Concern while Norway maple aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	Norway maple 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	Alyxia	Periphyllus
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Periphyllus lyropictus

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Norway maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	Norway maple aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Norway maple aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.