10-spot ladybird vs Alder Spittlebug

Adalia decempunctata compared with Aphrophora alni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	10-spot ladybird	Alder Spittlebug
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)	Hemiptera (มวน)
Family	Coccinellidae	Aphrophoridae
Genus	Adalia	Aphrophora
Species	Adalia decempunctata	Aphrophora alni

Evolutionary Relationship

10-spot ladybird and Alder Spittlebug share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (แมลง)

Conservation Status

10-spot ladybird

LC — Least Concern

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	10-spot ladybird	Alder Spittlebug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

10-spot ladybird

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Alder Spittlebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

10-spot ladybird

The 10-spot ladybird (Adalia decempunctata) is a species in the genus Adalia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and 2 other countries, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden