Broken Hill Gidgee vs forest cockroach

Acacia loderi compared with Ectobius sylvestris

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while forest cockroach is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	forest cockroach
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Blattodea (Blattodea)
Family	Fabaceae	Ectobiidae
Genus	Acacia	Ectobius
Species	Acacia loderi	Ectobius sylvestris

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

forest cockroach

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	forest cockroach
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.

forest cockroach

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, 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.