Erlenschaumzikade vs Kerzenlauch

Aphrophora alni compared with Allium acuminatum

Key Differences

• Erlenschaumzikade is Least Concern while Kerzenlauch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Kerzenlauch
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Allium
Species	Aphrophora alni	Allium acuminatum

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Kerzenlauch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Kerzenlauch
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).

Kerzenlauch

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.