Blueskin vs Field Digger Wasp

Acacia irrorata compared with Mellinus arvensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blueskin Field Digger Wasp
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Fabaceae Crabronidae
Genus Acacia Mellinus
Species Acacia irrorata Mellinus arvensis

Conservation Status

Blueskin

LC — Least Concern

Field Digger Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blueskin Field Digger Wasp
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blueskin

Habitat

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

Field Digger Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blueskin

The Blueskin (Acacia irrorata) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Field Digger Wasp

No description available.

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