Alder Spittlebug vs nispola

Aphrophora alni compared with Coenonympha pamphilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	nispola
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Aphrophora	Coenonympha
Species	Aphrophora alni	Coenonympha pamphilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and nispola share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecto)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

nispola

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	nispola
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).

nispola

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

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.

nispola

El ocelo menor (Coenonympha pamphilus) esta clasificado como Preocupacion Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Se distribuye ampliamente y es abundante en su area de distribucion, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones inmediatas de conservacion.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden