Alder Spittlebug vs Diffuse wallflower

Aphrophora alni compared with Erysimum diffusum

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Diffuse wallflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Diffuse wallflower
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Hemiptera (カメムシ目)	Brassicales (アブラナ目)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Erysimum
Species	Aphrophora alni	Erysimum diffusum

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Diffuse wallflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Diffuse wallflower
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).

Diffuse wallflower

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States