Alder Spittlebug vs candlestick lily

Aphrophora alni compared with Lilium pensylvanicum

Key Differences

  • Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while candlestick lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug candlestick 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 pensylvanicum

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

candlestick lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug candlestick 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).

candlestick lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

candlestick lily

The candlestick lily (Lilium pensylvanicum) is a species in the genus Lilium. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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