Alexanders vs Broom aphid

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Aphis cytisorum

Key Differences

• Alexanders is Least Concern while Broom aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	Broom aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)
Family	Apiaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Angelica	Aphis
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Aphis cytisorum

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

Broom aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	Broom aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Broom aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Alexanders

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

Broom aphid

The Broom Aphid (Aphis cytisorum) is a species in the genus Aphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States