Erlenschaumzikade vs Autumn Snowflake

Aphrophora alni compared with Acis autumnalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Erlenschaumzikade Autumn Snowflake
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe) Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family Aphrophoridae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Aphrophora Acis
Species Aphrophora alni Acis autumnalis

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Erlenschaumzikade Autumn Snowflake
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).

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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