Alder Spittlebug vs Bellwort

Aphrophora alni compared with Uvularia grandiflora

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Bellwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Bellwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Colchicaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Uvularia
Species	Aphrophora alni	Uvularia grandiflora

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Bellwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Bellwort
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).

Bellwort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Bellwort

The Bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora) is a species in the genus Uvularia. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States