Alder Spittlebug vs Barbaricina Colombine

Aphrophora alni compared with Aquilegia barbaricina

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Barbaricina Colombine is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Barbaricina Colombine
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Hemiptera (노린재목)	Ranunculales (미나리아재비목)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Aquilegia
Species	Aphrophora alni	Aquilegia barbaricina

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Barbaricina Colombine

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Barbaricina Colombine
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).

Barbaricina Colombine

Habitat

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.

Barbaricina Colombine

The Barbaricina Colombine (Aquilegia barbaricina) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.