Alder Spittlebug vs Philippine tarsier

Aphrophora alni compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Carlito
Species	Aphrophora alni	Carlito syrichta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Philippine tarsier
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).

Philippine tarsier

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.