Broken Hill Gidgee vs Ski-tipped Emerald

Acacia loderi compared with Somatochlora elongata

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Ski-tipped Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Ski-tipped Emerald
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Fabaceae	Corduliidae
Genus	Acacia	Somatochlora
Species	Acacia loderi	Somatochlora elongata

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Ski-tipped Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Ski-tipped Emerald
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.

Ski-tipped Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.