Alder Spittlebug vs Caldas Robber Frog

Aphrophora alni compared with Pristimantis uranobates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Caldas Robber Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Aphrophoridae Craugastoridae
Genus Aphrophora Pristimantis
Species Aphrophora alni Pristimantis uranobates

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Caldas Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Caldas Robber Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Caldas Robber Frog
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).

Caldas Robber Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Caldas Robber Frog

The Caldas Robber Frog (Pristimantis uranobates) is a species in the genus Pristimantis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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