Barred Green Colonel vs Basedow's Wattle

Odontomyia hydroleon compared with Acacia basedowii

Key Differences

  • Barred Green Colonel is Extinct while Basedow's Wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Green Colonel Basedow's Wattle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Stratiomyidae Fabaceae
Genus Odontomyia Acacia
Species Odontomyia hydroleon Acacia basedowii

Conservation Status

Barred Green Colonel

EX — Extinct

Basedow's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Green Colonel Basedow's Wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Basedow's Wattle

Habitat

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

Barred Green Colonel

The Barred Green Colonel (Odontomyia hydroleon) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Basedow's Wattle

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

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