Broken Hill Gidgee vs Southern Dwarf

Acacia loderi compared with Elachista stabilella

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Southern Dwarf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Southern Dwarf
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	Elachistidae
Genus	Acacia	Elachista
Species	Acacia loderi	Elachista stabilella

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Southern Dwarf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Southern Dwarf
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.

Southern Dwarf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across 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.