Alder Spittlebug vs Stinking Juniper

Aphrophora alni compared with Juniperus foetidissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Stinking Juniper
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Plantae (식물)
Phylum Arthropoda (절지동물) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Insecta (곤충) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Hemiptera (노린재목) Pinales (구과목)
Family Aphrophoridae Cupressaceae
Genus Aphrophora Juniperus
Species Aphrophora alni Juniperus foetidissima

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Stinking Juniper
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).

Stinking Juniper

Habitat

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

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.

Stinking Juniper

No description available.

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