Basedow's Wattle vs pine hawk-moth

Acacia basedowii compared with Sphinx pinastri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Basedow's Wattle pine hawk-moth
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Fabaceae Sphingidae
Genus Acacia Sphinx
Species Acacia basedowii Sphinx pinastri

Conservation Status

Basedow's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

pine hawk-moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Basedow's Wattle pine hawk-moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basedow's Wattle

Habitat

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

pine hawk-moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

pine hawk-moth

No description available.

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