Bed-jacket vs spirea aphid

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Aphis spiraecola

Key Differences

  • Bed-jacket is Least Concern while spirea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket spirea aphid
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (inseto)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Sapindaceae Aphididae
Genus Alectryon Aphis
Species Alectryon tomentosus Aphis spiraecola

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

spirea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket spirea aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

spirea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cote d'Ivoire, Malawi), Asia (Georgia, Israel), Europe (19 countries), North America (Barbados, Dominica, United States), and South America (Ecuador).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

spirea aphid

No description available.

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