Black Banded Spider Wasp vs Desert Darter

Anoplius viaticus compared with Sympetrum sinaiticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Banded Spider Wasp	Desert Darter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pompilidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Anoplius	Sympetrum
Species	Anoplius viaticus	Sympetrum sinaiticum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Banded Spider Wasp and Desert Darter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Black Banded Spider Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Desert Darter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Banded Spider Wasp	Desert Darter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Banded Spider Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Desert Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black Banded Spider Wasp

The Black Banded Spider Wasp (Anoplius viaticus) is a species in the genus Anoplius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.