Alder Spittlebug vs Regent Bowerbird

Aphrophora alni compared with Sericulus chrysocephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Regent Bowerbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Ptilonorhynchidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Sericulus
Species	Aphrophora alni	Sericulus chrysocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Regent Bowerbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Regent Bowerbird
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).

Regent Bowerbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway