Erlenschaumzikade vs Black Birch

Aphrophora alni compared with Betula nigra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Black Birch
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Fagales (Buchenartige)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Betulaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Betula
Species	Aphrophora alni	Betula nigra

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Black Birch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Black Birch
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).

Black Birch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and United States.

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.

Black Birch

The Black Birch (Betula nigra) is a species in the genus Betula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States