Alder Spittlebug vs Timofeev's Iris

Aphrophora alni compared with Iris timofejewii

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Timofeev's Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Timofeev's Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Hemiptera (มวน)	Mantodea (ตั๊กแตนตำข้าว)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Iris
Species	Aphrophora alni	Iris timofejewii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Timofeev's Iris share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (แมลง)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Timofeev's Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Timofeev's Iris
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).

Timofeev's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all 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.