Alder Spittlebug vs Mico-de-goeldi

Aphrophora alni compared with Callimico goeldii

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Mico-de-goeldi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Mico-de-goeldi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Callimico
Species	Aphrophora alni	Callimico goeldii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Mico-de-goeldi share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Mico-de-goeldi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Mico-de-goeldi
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).

Mico-de-goeldi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.