Broken Hill Gidgee vs Cowpea aphid

Acacia loderi compared with Aphis loti

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Cowpea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Cowpea aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Acacia	Aphis
Species	Acacia loderi	Aphis loti

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Cowpea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Cowpea aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

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

Cowpea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.