Alder Spittlebug vs little crake

Aphrophora alni compared with Porzana parva

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while little crake is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	little crake
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Rallidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Porzana
Species	Aphrophora alni	Porzana parva

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

little crake

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	little crake
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).

little crake

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium 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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway