Cabbage whitefly vs Whitefly

Aleyrodes proletella compared with Aleyrodes lonicerae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabbage whitefly	Whitefly
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	Aleyrodidae	Aleyrodidae
Genus same	Aleyrodes	Aleyrodes
Species	Aleyrodes proletella	Aleyrodes lonicerae

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage whitefly and Whitefly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aleyrodes.

Conservation Status

Cabbage whitefly

NE — Not Evaluated

Whitefly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabbage whitefly	Whitefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage whitefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Whitefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Cabbage whitefly

The Cabbage whitefly (Aleyrodes proletella) is a species in the genus Aleyrodes. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States