Alder Spittlebug vs Campo Flicker

Aphrophora alni compared with Colaptes campestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Campo Flicker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family Aphrophoridae Picidae
Genus Aphrophora Colaptes
Species Aphrophora alni Colaptes campestris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Campo Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Campo Flicker
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).

Campo Flicker

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Campo Flicker

The Campo Flicker (Colaptes campestris) is a species in the genus Colaptes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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