Alder Spittlebug vs Lofty Pericote

Aphrophora alni compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Hemiptera (มวน)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Auliscomys
Species	Aphrophora alni	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Lofty Pericote
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).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.