Alder vs Pea aphid

Alnus glutinosa compared with Acyrthosiphon primulae

Key Differences

  • Alder is Least Concern while Pea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Pea aphid
Kingdom Plantae (растения) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты) Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (насекомые)
Order Fagales (букоцветные) Hemiptera (полужесткокрылые)
Family Betulaceae Aphididae
Genus Alnus Acyrthosiphon
Species Alnus glutinosa Acyrthosiphon primulae

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Pea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Pea aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Pea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).

Alder

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Pea aphid

No description available.

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