Broom aphid vs cowpea aphid

Aphis cytisorum compared with Aphis craccivora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broom aphid cowpea 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 Aphis Aphis
Species Aphis cytisorum Aphis craccivora

Evolutionary Relationship

Broom aphid and cowpea aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aphis.

Conservation Status

Broom aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

cowpea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broom aphid cowpea aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

cowpea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (8 countries).

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).

cowpea aphid

No description available.

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