Broken Hill Gidgee vs Provençal Fritillary

Acacia loderi compared with Melitaea deione

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Provençal Fritillary is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Provençal Fritillary
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Fabaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Acacia	Melitaea
Species	Acacia loderi	Melitaea deione

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Provençal Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Provençal Fritillary
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.

Provençal Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.