Alder Spittlebug vs Yellow-winged Tanager

Aphrophora alni compared with Thraupis abbas

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Yellow-winged Tanager is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Yellow-winged Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Thraupidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Thraupis
Species	Aphrophora alni	Thraupis abbas

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Yellow-winged Tanager share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-winged Tanager

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Yellow-winged Tanager
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).

Yellow-winged Tanager

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