Alder Spittlebug vs Amazonian Trogon

Aphrophora alni compared with Trogon ramonianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Amazonian Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Trogonidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Trogon
Species	Aphrophora alni	Trogon ramonianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Amazonian Trogon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Amazonian Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Amazonian Trogon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Spittlebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Amazonian Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Alder Spittlebug

The Alder Spittlebug (Aphrophora alni) is a species in the genus Aphrophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Amazonian Trogon

The Amazonian Trogon (Trogon ramonianus) is a species in the genus Trogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway