Alder Spittlebug vs Evergreen Toad

Aphrophora alni compared with Incilius coniferus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Evergreen Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Aphrophoridae Bufonidae
Genus Aphrophora Incilius
Species Aphrophora alni Incilius coniferus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Evergreen Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Evergreen Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Evergreen Toad
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).

Evergreen Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Evergreen Toad

No description available.

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