Aphid vs Salatwurzellaus

Pemphigus spyrothecae compared with Pemphigus bursarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid	Salatwurzellaus
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	Pemphigus	Pemphigus
Species	Pemphigus spyrothecae	Pemphigus bursarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Aphid and Salatwurzellaus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pemphigus.

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Salatwurzellaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid	Salatwurzellaus
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).

Salatwurzellaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Aphid

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States