Coppery Sprite vs Marble Gall

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Andricus kollari

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Marble Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Marble Gall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cynipidae
Genus	Arielulus	Andricus
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Andricus kollari

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and Marble Gall share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Marble Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Marble Gall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marble Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).