Erlenschaumzikade vs Strandkiefer

Aphrophora alni compared with Pinus pinaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Strandkiefer
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 pinaster

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Strandkiefer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Strandkiefer
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).

Strandkiefer

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (6 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States