Alder Spittlebug vs Colobo Rojo del Ubangui

Aphrophora alni compared with Piliocolobus oustaleti

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Colobo Rojo del Ubangui is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Colobo Rojo del Ubangui
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	Piliocolobus
Species	Aphrophora alni	Piliocolobus oustaleti

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Colobo Rojo del Ubangui share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Colobo Rojo del Ubangui

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Colobo Rojo del Ubangui
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).

Colobo Rojo del Ubangui

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.