Azuré bleu céleste vs Alder Spittlebug

Lysandra bellargus compared with Aphrophora alni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azuré bleu céleste	Alder Spittlebug
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Lycaenidae	Aphrophoridae
Genus	Lysandra	Aphrophora
Species	Lysandra bellargus	Aphrophora alni

Evolutionary Relationship

Azuré bleu céleste and Alder Spittlebug share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

Azuré bleu céleste

LC — Least Concern

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azuré bleu céleste	Alder Spittlebug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azuré bleu céleste

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).

Alder Spittlebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Azuré bleu céleste

The Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus) is a species in the genus Lysandra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats, found across Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, and Belgium.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇱🇺 Luxembourg