Erlenschaumzikade vs Broomwort

Aphrophora alni compared with Scoparia montevidensis

Key Differences

• Erlenschaumzikade is Least Concern while Broomwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Broomwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Crambidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Scoparia
Species	Aphrophora alni	Scoparia montevidensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Erlenschaumzikade and Broomwort share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Broomwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Broomwort
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).

Broomwort

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Brazil 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.

Broomwort

The Broomwort (Scoparia montevidensis) is a species in the genus Scoparia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Brazil and United States. It is found across Brazil, United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States