Black Banded Spider Wasp vs Scallop Shell

Anoplius viaticus compared with Rheumaptera undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Banded Spider Wasp	Scallop Shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pompilidae	Geometridae
Genus	Anoplius	Rheumaptera
Species	Anoplius viaticus	Rheumaptera undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

View Class: Insecta

Conservation Status

Black Banded Spider Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Scallop Shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Banded Spider Wasp	Scallop Shell
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.

Scallop Shell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.