4-Spotted Digger Wasp vs Giersch, Geißfuß

Crossocerus quadrimaculatus compared with Aegopodium podagraria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 4-Spotted Digger Wasp Giersch, Geißfuß
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Hautflügler) Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)
Family Crabronidae Apiaceae
Genus Crossocerus Aegopodium
Species Crossocerus quadrimaculatus Aegopodium podagraria

Conservation Status

4-Spotted Digger Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Giersch, Geißfuß

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 4-Spotted Digger Wasp Giersch, Geißfuß
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

4-Spotted Digger Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Giersch, Geißfuß

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

4-Spotted Digger Wasp

The 4-Spotted Digger Wasp (Crossocerus quadrimaculatus) is a species in the genus Crossocerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Giersch, Geißfuß

The Bishop's goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria) is a species in the genus Aegopodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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