Alder Spittlebug vs Phyllorhine de Jones

Aphrophora alni compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Phyllorhine de Jones is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Phyllorhine de Jones
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Aphrophora	Hipposideros
Species	Aphrophora alni	Hipposideros jonesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Phyllorhine de Jones share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Phyllorhine de Jones

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Phyllorhine de Jones
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).

Phyllorhine de Jones

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.