black-calabash vs Sphecid wasp

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Ectemnius cephalotes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash Sphecid wasp
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Bignoniaceae Crabronidae
Genus Amphitecna Ectemnius
Species Amphitecna latifolia Ectemnius cephalotes

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Sphecid wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash Sphecid wasp
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Sphecid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Sphecid wasp

No description available.

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