Bellinger River Wattle vs Cereal Fly

Acacia chrysotricha compared with Geomyza tripunctata

Key Differences

  • Bellinger River Wattle is Endangered while Cereal Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bellinger River Wattle Cereal Fly
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Fabaceae Opomyzidae
Genus Acacia Geomyza
Species Acacia chrysotricha Geomyza tripunctata

Conservation Status

Bellinger River Wattle

EN — Endangered

Cereal Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bellinger River Wattle Cereal Fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bellinger River Wattle

Habitat

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

Cereal Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Bellinger River Wattle

The Bellinger River Wattle (Acacia chrysotricha) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cereal Fly

The Cereal Fly (Geomyza tripunctata) is a species in the genus Geomyza. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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