Braconid wasp vs Monk Saki

Cotesia vestalis compared with Pithecia monachus

Key Differences

• Braconid wasp is Not Evaluated while Monk Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braconid wasp	Monk Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Braconidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cotesia	Pithecia
Species	Cotesia vestalis	Pithecia monachus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Braconid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braconid wasp	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braconid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Braconid wasp

The Braconid wasp (Cotesia vestalis) is a species in the genus Cotesia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. It is found in Denmark, Norway, Portugal, South Africa and Sweden.