Alder Spittlebug vs Iris bleu d'Allemagne

Aphrophora alni compared with Iris germanica

Key Differences

Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Iris bleu d'Allemagne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Iris bleu d'Allemagne
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Iris
Species	Aphrophora alni	Iris germanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Iris bleu d'Allemagne share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Afficher Class: Insecta

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Iris bleu d'Allemagne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Iris bleu d'Allemagne
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).

Iris bleu d'Allemagne

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Iris bleu d'Allemagne

The Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a species in the genus Iris. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.