Blunt Wattle vs Muscoid fly

Acacia aprica compared with Delia radicum

Key Differences

• Blunt Wattle is Endangered while Muscoid fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Wattle	Muscoid fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Acacia	Delia
Species	Acacia aprica	Delia radicum

Conservation Status

Blunt Wattle

EN — Endangered

Muscoid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Wattle	Muscoid fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Wattle

Habitat

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

Muscoid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Blunt Wattle

The Blunt Wattle (Acacia aprica) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.