Alder Spittlebug vs alfafa-de-folhas-manchadas

Aphrophora alni compared with Medicago arabica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug alfafa-de-folhas-manchadas
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (inseto) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Aphrophoridae Fabaceae
Genus Aphrophora Medicago
Species Aphrophora alni Medicago arabica

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

alfafa-de-folhas-manchadas

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug alfafa-de-folhas-manchadas
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).

alfafa-de-folhas-manchadas

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, 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.

alfafa-de-folhas-manchadas

The Burclover (Medicago arabica) is a species in the genus Medicago. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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