Aphid parasite vs Caatinga laucha

Aphidius ervi compared with Calomys expulsus

Key Differences

• Aphid parasite is Not Evaluated while Caatinga laucha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid parasite	Caatinga laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Braconidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Aphidius	Calomys
Species	Aphidius ervi	Calomys expulsus

Evolutionary Relationship

Aphid parasite and Caatinga laucha share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Aphid parasite

NE — Not Evaluated

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid parasite	Caatinga laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid parasite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aphid parasite

The Aphid parasite (Aphidius ervi) is a species in the genus Aphidius. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Caatinga laucha

The Caatinga laucha (Calomys expulsus) is a species in the genus Calomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.