black wattle vs Scarce Widow

Acacia celsa compared with Dingana fraterna

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Scarce Widow is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Scarce Widow
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	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Acacia	Dingana
Species	Acacia celsa	Dingana fraterna

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Scarce Widow

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Scarce Widow
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.

Scarce Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.