Alder Spittlebug vs white wattling

Aphrophora alni compared with Eugenia foetida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug white wattling
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Aphrophoridae Myrtaceae
Genus Aphrophora Eugenia
Species Aphrophora alni Eugenia foetida

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

white wattling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug white wattling
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 wattling

Habitat

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

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.

white wattling

No description available.

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