Lupine Aphid vs potato aphid

Macrosiphum albifrons compared with Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lupine Aphid	potato 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	Macrosiphum	Macrosiphum
Species	Macrosiphum albifrons	Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Lupine Aphid and potato aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Macrosiphum.

Conservation Status

Lupine Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

potato aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lupine Aphid	potato aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lupine Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (United States).

potato aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (35 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 16 countries:

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States