Erlenschaumzikade vs Schwarz-Foehre

Aphrophora alni compared with Pinus nigra

Key Differences

• Erlenschaumzikade is Least Concern while Schwarz-Foehre is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Schwarz-Foehre
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Pinales (Koniferen)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Aphrophora	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Aphrophora alni	Pinus nigra

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Schwarz-Foehre

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Schwarz-Foehre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erlenschaumzikade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Schwarz-Foehre

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Armenia, Georgia, Taiwan), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Erlenschaumzikade

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.

Schwarz-Foehre

The Australian Pine (Pinus nigra) is a species in the genus Pinus. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Pinus nigra contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States