Alder Spittlebug vs Soapy Trich

Aphrophora alni compared with Tricholoma saponaceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Soapy Trich
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Artropoda) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (serangga) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Aphrophoridae Tricholomataceae
Genus Aphrophora Tricholoma
Species Aphrophora alni Tricholoma saponaceum

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Soapy Trich

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Soapy Trich
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).

Soapy Trich

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.

Soapy Trich

No description available.

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