Broken Hill Gidgee vs Marsh Damselbug

Acacia loderi compared with Nabis limbatus

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Marsh Damselbug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Marsh Damselbug
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Nabidae
Genus	Acacia	Nabis
Species	Acacia loderi	Nabis limbatus

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Damselbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Marsh Damselbug
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.

Marsh Damselbug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.