Mehlige Birnblattlaus vs Aphid

Dysaphis pyri compared with Dysaphis radicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mehlige Birnblattlaus Aphid
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same Insecta (Insekten) Insecta (Insekten)
Order same Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe) Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)
Family same Aphididae Aphididae
Genus same Dysaphis Dysaphis
Species Dysaphis pyri Dysaphis radicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Mehlige Birnblattlaus and Aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dysaphis.

Conservation Status

Mehlige Birnblattlaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mehlige Birnblattlaus Aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mehlige Birnblattlaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Mehlige Birnblattlaus

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

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:

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