Alder Spittlebug vs Manrique Snouted Treefrog

Aphrophora alni compared with Scinax manriquei

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Manrique Snouted Treefrog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Manrique Snouted Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Hylidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Scinax
Species	Aphrophora alni	Scinax manriquei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Manrique Snouted Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Manrique Snouted Treefrog
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).

Manrique Snouted Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.