Broken Hill Gidgee vs Illustrious Greenbottle

Acacia loderi compared with Lucilia illustris

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Illustrious Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Illustrious Greenbottle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Acacia	Lucilia
Species	Acacia loderi	Lucilia illustris

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Illustrious Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Illustrious Greenbottle
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.

Illustrious Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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.