Alder Spittlebug vs marsupelle de Spruce

Aphrophora alni compared with Marsupella sprucei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	marsupelle de Spruce
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Marsupella
Species	Aphrophora alni	Marsupella sprucei

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

marsupelle de Spruce

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	marsupelle de Spruce
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).

marsupelle de Spruce

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.