Alder Spittlebug vs Papión de Guinea

Aphrophora alni compared with Papio papio

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Papión de Guinea is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Papión de Guinea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Aphrophora	Papio
Species	Aphrophora alni	Papio papio

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Papión de Guinea

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Papión de Guinea
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).

Papión de Guinea

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.