Alder Spittlebug vs Muscardino Balcánico

Aphrophora alni compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Muscardino Balcánico
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Gliridae
Genus	Aphrophora	Dryomys
Species	Aphrophora alni	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Muscardino Balcánico

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Muscardino Balcánico
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).

Muscardino Balcánico

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.