Broken Hill Gidgee vs Scotch Pearl

Acacia loderi compared with Udea decrepitalis

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Scotch Pearl is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Scotch Pearl
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	Crambidae
Genus	Acacia	Udea
Species	Acacia loderi	Udea decrepitalis

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Scotch Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Scotch Pearl
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.

Scotch Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across 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.