Alder Spittlebug vs Spotted Chirping Frog

Aphrophora alni compared with Eleutherodactylus guttilatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Spotted Chirping Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Eleutherodactylidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Eleutherodactylus
Species	Aphrophora alni	Eleutherodactylus guttilatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Chirping Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Spotted Chirping Frog
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).

Spotted Chirping Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.