Braconid wasp vs Iberian Mole

Meteorus pulchricornis compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Braconid wasp is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braconid wasp	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Braconidae	Talpidae
Genus	Meteorus	Talpa
Species	Meteorus pulchricornis	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Braconid wasp and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Braconid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braconid wasp	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braconid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Braconid wasp

The Braconid wasp (Meteorus pulchricornis) is a species in the genus Meteorus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. It is found in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and United States.