4-Spotted Digger Wasp vs Andean Pericote

Crossocerus quadrimaculatus compared with Phyllotis andium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 4-Spotted Digger Wasp Andean Pericote
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Crabronidae Cricetidae
Genus Crossocerus Phyllotis
Species Crossocerus quadrimaculatus Phyllotis andium

Evolutionary Relationship

4-Spotted Digger Wasp and Andean Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

4-Spotted Digger Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 4-Spotted Digger Wasp Andean Pericote
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

4-Spotted Digger Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Andean Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

4-Spotted Digger Wasp

The 4-Spotted Digger Wasp (Crossocerus quadrimaculatus) is a species in the genus Crossocerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Andean Pericote

The Andean Pericote (Phyllotis andium) is a species in the genus Phyllotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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