Alder Spittlebug vs bitter aloe

Aphrophora alni compared with Aloe ferox

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while bitter aloe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	bitter aloe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Aloe
Species	Aphrophora alni	Aloe ferox

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

bitter aloe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	bitter aloe
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).

bitter aloe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Algeria, Australia, Brazil, Spain, and Taiwan.

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.

bitter aloe

The Bitter aloe (Aloe ferox) is a species in the genus Aloe. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.