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 ConcernCampo Flicker
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alder Spittlebug | Campo Flicker |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alder Spittlebug
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).
Campo Flicker
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
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.
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