Broken Hill Gidgee vs Stripe-Legged Robberfly

Acacia loderi compared with Dioctria hyalipennis

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Stripe-Legged Robberfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Stripe-Legged Robberfly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Asilidae
Genus	Acacia	Dioctria
Species	Acacia loderi	Dioctria hyalipennis

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Stripe-Legged Robberfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Stripe-Legged Robberfly
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.

Stripe-Legged Robberfly

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.