Basedow's Wattle vs Splayed Deerfly

Acacia basedowii compared with Chrysops caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basedow's Wattle	Splayed Deerfly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Tabanidae
Genus	Acacia	Chrysops
Species	Acacia basedowii	Chrysops caecutiens

Conservation Status

Basedow's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Splayed Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basedow's Wattle	Splayed Deerfly
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.

Splayed Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.