Black Banded Spider Wasp vs devil's-fig

Anoplius viaticus compared with Solanum asperolanatum

Key Differences

• Black Banded Spider Wasp is Least Concern while devil's-fig is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Banded Spider Wasp	devil's-fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Pompilidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Anoplius	Solanum
Species	Anoplius viaticus	Solanum asperolanatum

Conservation Status

Black Banded Spider Wasp

LC — Least Concern

devil's-fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Banded Spider Wasp	devil's-fig
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.

devil's-fig

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and India.

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.