Alder Spittlebug vs Giant Raisin

Aphrophora alni compared with Grewia hexamita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Giant Raisin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Malvaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Grewia
Species	Aphrophora alni	Grewia hexamita

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Giant Raisin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Giant Raisin
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).

Giant Raisin

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.