Erlenschaumzikade vs Hybrid-Katzenminze

Aphrophora alni compared with Nepeta faassenii

Key Differences

  • Erlenschaumzikade is Least Concern while Hybrid-Katzenminze is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Erlenschaumzikade Hybrid-Katzenminze
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe) Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family Aphrophoridae Lamiaceae
Genus Aphrophora Nepeta
Species Aphrophora alni Nepeta faassenii

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Hybrid-Katzenminze

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Erlenschaumzikade Hybrid-Katzenminze
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).

Hybrid-Katzenminze

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Hybrid-Katzenminze

The Catmint (Nepeta faassenii) is a species in the genus Nepeta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia