Aphid vs buckthorn aphid

Aphis urticata compared with Aphis nasturtii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aphid buckthorn aphid
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Arthropoda (节肢动物门) Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same Insecta (昆蟲綱) Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same Hemiptera (半翅目) Hemiptera (半翅目)
Family same Aphididae Aphididae
Genus same Aphis Aphis
Species Aphis urticata Aphis nasturtii

Evolutionary Relationship

Aphid and buckthorn aphid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aphis.

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

buckthorn aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aphid buckthorn aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

buckthorn aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Aphid

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

buckthorn aphid

The Buckthorn Aphid (Aphis nasturtii) is a species in the genus Aphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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