Alder Spittlebug vs paradise-nut

Aphrophora alni compared with Lecythis zabucajo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Yarım kanatlılar)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Lecythis
Species	Aphrophora alni	Lecythis zabucajo

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

paradise-nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	paradise-nut
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).

paradise-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

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.