Alder Spittlebug vs Blue-eye

Aphrophora alni compared with Erythromma lindenii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Blue-eye
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)
Class same	Insecta (côn trùng)	Insecta (côn trùng)
Order	Hemiptera (Bộ Cánh nửa)	Odonata (Chuồn chuồn)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Erythromma
Species	Aphrophora alni	Erythromma lindenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Blue-eye share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (côn trùng)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Blue-eye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Blue-eye
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).

Blue-eye

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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.

Blue-eye

The Blue-eye (Erythromma lindenii) is a species in the genus Erythromma. 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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇸🇪 Sweden