Coppery Sprite vs turnip aphid

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Lipaphis erysimi

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while turnip aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	turnip aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Aphididae
Genus	Arielulus	Lipaphis
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Lipaphis erysimi

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and turnip aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

turnip aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	turnip aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

turnip aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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