black gidgee vs Hover fly

Acacia argyrodendron compared with Eumerus strigatus

Key Differences

• black gidgee is Least Concern while Hover fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black gidgee	Hover 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	Syrphidae
Genus	Acacia	Eumerus
Species	Acacia argyrodendron	Eumerus strigatus

Conservation Status

black gidgee

LC — Least Concern

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black gidgee	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black gidgee

Habitat

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

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

black gidgee

The Black Gidgee (Acacia argyrodendron) 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.