Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp vs Slender Digger Wasp

Crossocerus dimidiatus compared with Crossocerus elongatulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp	Slender Digger Wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family same	Crabronidae	Crabronidae
Genus same	Crossocerus	Crossocerus
Species	Crossocerus dimidiatus	Crossocerus elongatulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp and Slender Digger Wasp share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crossocerus.

Conservation Status

Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Slender Digger Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp	Slender Digger Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Slender Digger Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp

The Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp (Crossocerus dimidiatus) is a species in the genus Crossocerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden