Alder Spittlebug vs Maquisapa

Aphrophora alni compared with Ateles chamek

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Maquisapa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Maquisapa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Atelidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Ateles
Species	Aphrophora alni	Ateles chamek

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Maquisapa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Maquisapa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Maquisapa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Spittlebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Maquisapa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder Spittlebug

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.

Maquisapa

The Black-Faced Spider Monkey (Ateles chamek) is a species in the genus Ateles. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.