Betic Midwife Toad vs Ichneumonid wasp

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Hypsicera curvator

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Alytidae	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Alytes	Hypsicera
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Hypsicera curvator

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Ichneumonid wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Ichneumonid wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Betic Midwife Toad

The Betic Midwife Toad (Alytes dickhilleni) is a species in the genus Alytes. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.