Erlenschaumzikade vs Wald-Reitgras
Aphrophora alni compared with Calamagrostis arundinacea
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Erlenschaumzikade | Wald-Reitgras |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Tier) | Plantae (Pflanzen) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insekten) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe) | Poales (Süßgrasartige) |
| Family | Aphrophoridae | Poaceae (Grass Family) |
| Genus | Aphrophora | Calamagrostis |
| Species | Aphrophora alni | Calamagrostis arundinacea |
Conservation Status
Erlenschaumzikade
LC — Least ConcernWald-Reitgras
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Erlenschaumzikade | Wald-Reitgras |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Erlenschaumzikade
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).
Wald-Reitgras
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).
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.
Wald-Reitgras
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 5 countries:
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