Broken Hill Gidgee vs Hudsonian Emerald

Acacia loderi compared with Somatochlora hudsonica

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Hudsonian Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Hudsonian Emerald
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Fabaceae	Corduliidae
Genus	Acacia	Somatochlora
Species	Acacia loderi	Somatochlora hudsonica

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Hudsonian Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Hudsonian Emerald
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.

Hudsonian Emerald

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.