Alder Spittlebug vs Cape May Warbler

Aphrophora alni compared with Setophaga tigrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Cape May Warbler
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Aphrophoridae Parulidae
Genus Aphrophora Setophaga
Species Aphrophora alni Setophaga tigrina

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Cape May Warbler share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Cape May Warbler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Cape May Warbler
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).

Cape May Warbler

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

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.

Cape May Warbler

The Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) is a species in the genus Setophaga. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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