balsam woolly adelgid vs Rote Fichtengallenlaus

Adelges piceae compared with Adelges laricis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	balsam woolly adelgid	Rote Fichtengallenlaus
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	Adelgidae	Adelgidae
Genus same	Adelges	Adelges
Species	Adelges piceae	Adelges laricis

Evolutionary Relationship

balsam woolly adelgid and Rote Fichtengallenlaus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Adelges.

Conservation Status

balsam woolly adelgid

NE — Not Evaluated

Rote Fichtengallenlaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	balsam woolly adelgid	Rote Fichtengallenlaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

balsam woolly adelgid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Rote Fichtengallenlaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

balsam woolly adelgid

The Balsam woolly adelgid (Adelges piceae) is a species in the genus Adelges. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 8 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States