Broken Hill Gidgee vs turnip aphid

Acacia loderi compared with Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while turnip aphid is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	turnip aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Acacia	Lipaphis
Species	Acacia loderi	Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

turnip aphid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	turnip aphid
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.

turnip aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Turkey 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.