Alder Spittlebug vs Sapo-pulga

Aphrophora alni compared with Brachycephalus didactylus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Sapo-pulga
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Aphrophoridae Brachycephalidae
Genus Aphrophora Brachycephalus
Species Aphrophora alni Brachycephalus didactylus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Sapo-pulga share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Sapo-pulga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Sapo-pulga
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).

Sapo-pulga

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Sapo-pulga

No description available.

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