Alder Spittlebug vs The Painted Maple
Aphrophora alni compared with Acer pictum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alder Spittlebug | The Painted Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Hemiptera (Hemiptera) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Aphrophoridae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Aphrophora | Acer |
| Species | Aphrophora alni | Acer pictum |
Conservation Status
Alder Spittlebug
LC — Least ConcernThe Painted Maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alder Spittlebug | The Painted Maple |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
The Painted Maple
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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.
The Painted Maple
No description available.
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