Erlenschaumzikade vs Garten-Hortensie

Aphrophora alni compared with Hydrangea macrophylla

Key Differences

• Erlenschaumzikade is Least Concern while Garten-Hortensie is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Garten-Hortensie
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Cornales (Hartriegelartige)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Hydrangeaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Hydrangea
Species	Aphrophora alni	Hydrangea macrophylla

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Garten-Hortensie

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Garten-Hortensie
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).

Garten-Hortensie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (Guatemala), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden