Baytop's Onion vs Braconid wasp

Allium baytopiorum compared with Meteorus pulchricornis

Key Differences

  • Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Braconid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baytop's Onion Braconid wasp
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Amaryllidaceae Braconidae
Genus Allium Meteorus
Species Allium baytopiorum Meteorus pulchricornis

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Braconid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baytop's Onion Braconid wasp
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Braconid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Baytop's Onion

The Baytop's Onion (Allium baytopiorum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Braconid wasp

The Braconid wasp (Meteorus pulchricornis) is a species in the genus Meteorus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. It is found in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and United States.

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