Alder Spittlebug vs early blueberry

Aphrophora alni compared with Vaccinium ovalifolium

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while early blueberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	early blueberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Ericaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Vaccinium
Species	Aphrophora alni	Vaccinium ovalifolium

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

early blueberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	early blueberry
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).

early blueberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway