Erlenschaumzikade vs Strobe

Aphrophora alni compared with Pinus strobus

Key Differences

• Erlenschaumzikade is Least Concern while Strobe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Strobe
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 strobus

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Strobe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Strobe
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).

Strobe

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

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