Bellinger River Wattle vs Horse botfly

Acacia chrysotricha compared with Gasterophilus intestinalis

Key Differences

• Bellinger River Wattle is Endangered while Horse botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellinger River Wattle	Horse botfly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Oestridae
Genus	Acacia	Gasterophilus
Species	Acacia chrysotricha	Gasterophilus intestinalis

Conservation Status

Bellinger River Wattle

EN — Endangered

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellinger River Wattle	Horse botfly
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.

Horse botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.