Alder Spittlebug vs Stone Partridge

Aphrophora alni compared with Ptilopachus petrosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Stone Partridge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Odontophoridae
Genus	Aphrophora	Ptilopachus
Species	Aphrophora alni	Ptilopachus petrosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Stone Partridge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Stone Partridge
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).

Stone Partridge

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