Alder Spittlebug vs Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Aphrophora alni compared with Nyctinomops laticaudatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Hemiptera (노린재목)	Chiroptera (박쥐)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Molossidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Nyctinomops
Species	Aphrophora alni	Nyctinomops laticaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
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).

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

The Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops laticaudatus) is a species in the genus Nyctinomops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.