Erlenschaumzikade vs Zweipunkt-Sichelflügler

Aphrophora alni compared with Watsonalla binaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Zweipunkt-Sichelflügler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Drepanidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Watsonalla
Species	Aphrophora alni	Watsonalla binaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Erlenschaumzikade and Zweipunkt-Sichelflügler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Zweipunkt-Sichelflügler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Zweipunkt-Sichelflügler
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).

Zweipunkt-Sichelflügler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden