black wattle vs Carmine spider mite

Acacia plectocarpa compared with Tetranychus urticae

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Carmine spider mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Carmine spider mite
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes)
Family	Fabaceae	Tetranychidae
Genus	Acacia	Tetranychus
Species	Acacia plectocarpa	Tetranychus urticae

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Carmine spider mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Carmine spider mite
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.

Carmine spider mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Gambia, South Africa), Asia (China, Mongolia, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia plectocarpa) 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.

Carmine spider mite

The Carmine Spider Mite (Tetranychus urticae) is a species in the genus Tetranychus. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.