Parasitoid wasp vs Potto

Aphelinus mali compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Parasitoid wasp is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Parasitoid wasp	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aphelinidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Aphelinus	Perodicticus
Species	Aphelinus mali	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Parasitoid wasp and Potto share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Parasitoid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Parasitoid wasp	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Parasitoid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile, Peru).

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.