Broken Hill Gidgee vs Field Cricket

Acacia loderi compared with Gryllus campestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Field Cricket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Gryllidae
Genus	Acacia	Gryllus
Species	Acacia loderi	Gryllus campestris

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Field Cricket

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Field Cricket
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.

Field Cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.