Alder Spittlebug vs mcnab-cypress

Aphrophora alni compared with Cupressus macnabiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	mcnab-cypress
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Hemiptera (カメムシ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Cupressus
Species	Aphrophora alni	Cupressus macnabiana

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

mcnab-cypress

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	mcnab-cypress
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).

mcnab-cypress

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Chile.

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.