Alder Spittlebug vs Devilshead

Aphrophora alni compared with Echinocactus horizonthalonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Devilshead
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Hemiptera (มวน)	Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Cactaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Echinocactus
Species	Aphrophora alni	Echinocactus horizonthalonius

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Devilshead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Devilshead
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).

Devilshead

Habitat

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

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.