Scherenlaubzikade vs Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade

Edwardsiana frustrator compared with Edwardsiana plebeja

Key Differences

• Scherenlaubzikade is Least Concern while Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scherenlaubzikade	Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)
Family same	Cicadellidae	Cicadellidae
Genus same	Edwardsiana	Edwardsiana
Species	Edwardsiana frustrator	Edwardsiana plebeja

Evolutionary Relationship

Scherenlaubzikade and Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Edwardsiana.

Conservation Status

Scherenlaubzikade

LC — Least Concern

Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scherenlaubzikade	Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scherenlaubzikade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia), Europe (18 countries), and North America (United States).

Gemeine Ulmenlaubzikade

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 17 countries:

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