Alder Spittlebug vs White breu

Aphrophora alni compared with Protium occultum

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while White breu is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	White breu
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Burseraceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Protium
Species	Aphrophora alni	Protium occultum

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

White breu

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	White breu
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).

White breu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.