Broken Hill Gidgee vs Sallow Button

Acacia loderi compared with Acleris hastiana

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Sallow Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Sallow Button
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	Tortricidae
Genus	Acacia	Acleris
Species	Acacia loderi	Acleris hastiana

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Sallow Button
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.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.