Broken Hill Gidgee vs Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Acacia loderi compared with Chalcolestes parvidens

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Eastern Willow Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Eastern Willow Spreadwing
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Fabaceae	Lestidae
Genus	Acacia	Chalcolestes
Species	Acacia loderi	Chalcolestes parvidens

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Eastern Willow Spreadwing
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.

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.