Heath Sand Wasp

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)

Family

Sphecidae

Genus

Ammophila

Species

Ammophila pubescens (Heath Sand Wasp)

Similar Species in Ammophila

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Red Banded Sand Wasp

Ammophila sabulosa

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heath Sand Wasp?

The scientific name of Heath Sand Wasp is Ammophila pubescens. It belongs to the genus Ammophila.

What is the conservation status of Heath Sand Wasp?

Heath Sand Wasp (Ammophila pubescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Heath Sand Wasp live?

Heath Sand Wasp is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Heath Sand Wasp belong to?

Heath Sand Wasp (Ammophila pubescens) belongs to the genus Ammophila, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphecidae.

Is Heath Sand Wasp endangered?

No, Heath Sand Wasp (Ammophila pubescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Heath Sand Wasp belong to?

Heath Sand Wasp (Ammophila pubescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Heath Sand Wasp?

The closest relatives of Heath Sand Wasp in the genus Ammophila include Red Banded Sand Wasp.