Aphid vs Wild service aphid

Dysaphis radicola compared with Dysaphis aucupariae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid	Wild service 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	Dysaphis	Dysaphis
Species	Dysaphis radicola	Dysaphis aucupariae

Evolutionary Relationship

Aphid and Wild service aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dysaphis.

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Wild service aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid	Wild service aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Wild service aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Aphid

The Aphid (Dysaphis radicola) is a species in the genus Dysaphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States