Blue-eyed Ensign Wasp

Evania appendigaster

Description

Evania appendigaster has small and black body with contrast blue eye. It has long enough black antennae. It has small abdomen and long hind leg. The gaster laterally oval to triangular in form.

Population Size

unknown

Life Span

-

WEIGHT​

-

LENGTH

7 mm

Ar

Arboreal

So

Solitary

Classification

KINGDOM

:

Animalia

PHYLUM

:

Arthropoda

CLASS

:

Insecta

ORDER

:

Hymenoptera

FAMILY

:

Evaniidae

GENUS

:

Evania

SPECIES

:

Evania appendigaster

Distribution

Evania appendigaster could be found on forest area or buildings near humans

Geography

Continent : Asia, America, Europe

Country : India, Philippines, America, England

Habits and Lifestyle

Evania appendigaster is solitary organism, could fly fast to avoid predators.

Lifestyle

Arboreal, Solitary

Biome

Tropical rain forest

Climate Zone

Tropical

Diet and Nutrition

The larvae get nutrition from cockroach eggs.

Diet : Carnivore

Mating Habits

Evania appendigaster females lay their egg in ootecha (egg capsul) of cockroach.

Reproduction session :

Incubation periods : –

Independent age : 

Baby name : –

Baby carrying : –

Population

Population status : Not Evaluated (NE)

NE

DD

LC

NT

VU

EN

CR

EW

EX

PHOTO GALLERY

Reference

  1. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/264674-Evania-appendigaster
  2. https://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Oecophylla_smaragdina
  3. https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/23632
  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evania_appendigaster
  5. https://www.re-tawon.com/2015/01/tawon-bendera-mimpi-buruk-para-induk.html
  6. https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/roaches/ensign_wasp.htm