Red-and-green Macaw vs spirea aphid

Ara chloropterus compared with Aphis spiraecola

Key Differences

• Red-and-green Macaw is Least Concern while spirea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-and-green Macaw	spirea aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Aves (kuş)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Psittaciformes (Papağansılar)	Hemiptera (Yarım kanatlılar)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Aphididae
Genus	Ara (Macaws)	Aphis
Species	Ara chloropterus	Aphis spiraecola

Evolutionary Relationship

Red-and-green Macaw and spirea aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Red-and-green Macaw

LC — Least Concern

spirea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-and-green Macaw	spirea aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-and-green Macaw

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (Norway, United Kingdom), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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).

Red-and-green Macaw

Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloropterus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom