Erlenschaumzikade vs field locoweed

Aphrophora alni compared with Oxytropis campestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	field locoweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Oxytropis
Species	Aphrophora alni	Oxytropis campestris

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

field locoweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	field locoweed
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).

field locoweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.