Braconid wasp vs Japanese Noctule

Meteorus pulchricornis compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

• Braconid wasp is Not Evaluated while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braconid wasp	Japanese Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Braconidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Meteorus	Nyctalus
Species	Meteorus pulchricornis	Nyctalus furvus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Braconid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braconid wasp	Japanese Noctule
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.

Japanese Noctule

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.