Apple Scab vs Ichneumonid wasp

Venturia inaequalis compared with Venturia canescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Scab	Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family same	Ichneumonidae	Ichneumonidae
Genus same	Venturia	Venturia
Species	Venturia inaequalis	Venturia canescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Scab and Ichneumonid wasp share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Venturia.

Conservation Status

Apple Scab

NE — Not Evaluated

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Scab	Ichneumonid wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Scab

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Apple Scab

The Apple Scab (Venturia inaequalis) is a species in the genus Venturia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States