Alder Spittlebug vs fritillary

Aphrophora alni compared with Fritillaria meleagris

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	fritillary
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hemiptera (Yarım kanatlılar)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Liliaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Fritillaria
Species	Aphrophora alni	Fritillaria meleagris

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	fritillary
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).

fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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