Aphid vs Large sowthistle aphid

Uroleucon taraxaci compared with Uroleucon sonchi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid	Large sowthistle aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order same	Hemiptera (มวน)	Hemiptera (มวน)
Family same	Aphididae	Aphididae
Genus same	Uroleucon	Uroleucon
Species	Uroleucon taraxaci	Uroleucon sonchi

Evolutionary Relationship

Aphid and Large sowthistle aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Uroleucon.

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Large sowthistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid	Large sowthistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Large sowthistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Aphid

The Aphid (Uroleucon taraxaci) is a species in the genus Uroleucon. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States