black wattle vs Staph beetle

Acacia celsa compared with Staphylinus caesareus

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Staph beetle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Staph beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Fabaceae	Staphylinidae
Genus	Acacia	Staphylinus
Species	Acacia celsa	Staphylinus caesareus

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Staph beetle
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.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.