Alder Spittlebug vs niruri

Aphrophora alni compared with Phyllanthus niruri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	niruri
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Hemiptera (Yarım kanatlılar)	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Phyllanthus
Species	Aphrophora alni	Phyllanthus niruri

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and niruri share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

niruri

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	niruri
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).

niruri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium