Mehlige Apfellaus vs Wild service aphid

Dysaphis plantaginea compared with Dysaphis aucupariae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mehlige Apfellaus	Wild service 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	Dysaphis	Dysaphis
Species	Dysaphis plantaginea	Dysaphis aucupariae

Evolutionary Relationship

Mehlige Apfellaus and Wild service aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dysaphis.

Conservation Status

Mehlige Apfellaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Wild service aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mehlige Apfellaus	Wild service aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mehlige Apfellaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Wild service aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States