Black Banded Spider Wasp vs Dusky Spreadwing

Anoplius viaticus compared with Lestes concinnus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Banded Spider Wasp Dusky Spreadwing
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 Lestidae
Genus Anoplius Lestes
Species Anoplius viaticus Lestes concinnus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Banded Spider Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Banded Spider Wasp Dusky Spreadwing
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.

Dusky Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dusky Spreadwing

No description available.

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