aulne glutineux vs Alder Spittlebug

Alnus glutinosa compared with Aphrophora alni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank aulne glutineux Alder Spittlebug
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (insecte)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Betulaceae Aphrophoridae
Genus Alnus Aphrophora
Species Alnus glutinosa Aphrophora alni

Conservation Status

aulne glutineux

LC — Least Concern

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute aulne glutineux Alder Spittlebug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

aulne glutineux

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Alder Spittlebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

aulne glutineux

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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