Alexanders vs Red Wasp

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Vespula rufa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	Red Wasp
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Apiaceae	Vespidae
Genus	Angelica	Vespula
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Vespula rufa

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

Red Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	Red Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Red Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Alexanders

The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.