Alder Spittlebug vs azeda

Aphrophora alni compared with Oxalis pes-caprae

Key Differences

  • Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while azeda is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug azeda
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (inseto) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family Aphrophoridae Oxalidaceae
Genus Aphrophora Oxalis
Species Aphrophora alni Oxalis pes-caprae

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

azeda

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug azeda
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).

azeda

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Morocco), Asia (8 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, 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.

azeda

The Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae) is a species in the genus Oxalis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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