Alder Spittlebug vs Canada Lily

Aphrophora alni compared with Lilium canadense

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Canada Lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Canada Lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Liliaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Lilium
Species	Aphrophora alni	Lilium canadense

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Canada Lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Canada Lily
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).

Canada Lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, 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.

Canada Lily

The Canada Lily (Lilium canadense) is a species in the genus Lilium. Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States