Erlenschaumzikade vs Lewat

Aphrophora alni compared with Brassica napus

Key Differences

• Erlenschaumzikade is Least Concern while Lewat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Lewat
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Brassicales (Kreuzblütlerartige)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Brassica
Species	Aphrophora alni	Brassica napus

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Lewat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Lewat
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).

Lewat

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (7 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (4 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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States