black wattle vs Madeiran Large White

Acacia celsa compared with Pieris wollastoni

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Madeiran Large White is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Madeiran Large White
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	Pieridae
Genus	Acacia	Pieris
Species	Acacia celsa	Pieris wollastoni

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Madeiran Large White

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Madeiran Large White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black wattle

Habitat

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

Madeiran Large White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia celsa) 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.