black wattle vs Larch sawfly

Acacia plectocarpa compared with Pristiphora erichsonii

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Larch sawfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Larch sawfly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Fabaceae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Acacia	Pristiphora
Species	Acacia plectocarpa	Pristiphora erichsonii

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Larch sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Larch sawfly
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.

Larch sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.