Alder Spittlebug vs Kodkod

Aphrophora alni compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Aphrophora	Leopardus
Species	Aphrophora alni	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Kodkod
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).

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.