Braconid wasp vs Red Fox

Aphidius uzbekistanicus compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

Braconid wasp is Not Evaluated while Red Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braconid wasp	Red Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Braconidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Aphidius	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Aphidius uzbekistanicus	Vulpes vulpes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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Conservation Status

Braconid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Red Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braconid wasp	Red Fox
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braconid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

Red Fox

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

Braconid wasp

The Braconid wasp (Aphidius uzbekistanicus) is a species in the genus Aphidius. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. It is found in Sweden and United States.

The most widespread wild carnivore on Earth, red foxes have colonized habitats from Arctic tundra to urban environments across the Northern Hemisphere and introduced ranges in Australia. Recognized by their russet coat, white belly, and bushy tail. Highly adaptable omnivores, red foxes eat everything from rabbits and voles to fruit and human refuse. They communicate with over 40 distinct vocalizations.