Ichneumonid wasp vs Lesser Ghost Bat

Hypsicera curvator compared with Diclidurus scutatus

Key Differences

• Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated while Lesser Ghost Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ichneumonid wasp	Lesser Ghost Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ichneumonidae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Hypsicera	Diclidurus
Species	Hypsicera curvator	Diclidurus scutatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ichneumonid wasp and Lesser Ghost Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ichneumonid wasp	Lesser Ghost Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Lesser Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.