Alder Spittlebug vs Flint Bark Tree

Aphrophora alni compared with Diospyros gabunensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Flint Bark Tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Aphrophoridae Ebenaceae
Genus Aphrophora Diospyros
Species Aphrophora alni Diospyros gabunensis

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Flint Bark Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Flint Bark Tree
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).

Flint Bark Tree

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.

Flint Bark Tree

No description available.

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