Alder Spittlebug vs candle hakea

Aphrophora alni compared with Hakea ruscifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug candle hakea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Proteales (Proteales)
Family Aphrophoridae Proteaceae
Genus Aphrophora Hakea
Species Aphrophora alni Hakea ruscifolia

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

candle hakea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug candle hakea
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).

candle hakea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

candle hakea

The candle hakea (Hakea ruscifolia) is a species in the genus Hakea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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