Alder Spittlebug vs Cordulie de Walsh
Aphrophora alni compared with Somatochlora walshii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alder Spittlebug | Cordulie de Walsh |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (animal) | Animalia (animal) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (arthropodes) | Arthropoda (arthropodes) |
| Class same | Insecta (insecte) | Insecta (insecte) |
| Order | Hemiptera (Hemiptera) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Aphrophoridae | Corduliidae |
| Genus | Aphrophora | Somatochlora |
| Species | Aphrophora alni | Somatochlora walshii |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alder Spittlebug and Cordulie de Walsh share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)
Conservation Status
Alder Spittlebug
LC — Least ConcernCordulie de Walsh
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alder Spittlebug | Cordulie de Walsh |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alder Spittlebug
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).
Cordulie de Walsh
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
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.
Cordulie de Walsh
The Brush-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora walshii) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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