Haferlaus vs Sumpfpflanzenlaus

Rhopalosiphum padi compared with Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haferlaus	Sumpfpflanzenlaus
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	Rhopalosiphum	Rhopalosiphum
Species	Rhopalosiphum padi	Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae

Evolutionary Relationship

Haferlaus and Sumpfpflanzenlaus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rhopalosiphum.

Conservation Status

Haferlaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Sumpfpflanzenlaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Haferlaus	Sumpfpflanzenlaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haferlaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Sumpfpflanzenlaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Haferlaus

The Bird cherry-oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) is a species in the genus Rhopalosiphum. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States