ornate aphid vs Zwiebellaus

Myzus ornatus compared with Myzus ascalonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ornate aphid	Zwiebellaus
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	Myzus	Myzus
Species	Myzus ornatus	Myzus ascalonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

ornate aphid and Zwiebellaus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Myzus.

Conservation Status

ornate aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Zwiebellaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ornate aphid	Zwiebellaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ornate aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (27 countries), and North America (United States).

Zwiebellaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Africa (South Africa) and Europe (27 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 24 countries:

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