Broken Hill Gidgee vs Willow bent-wing

Acacia loderi compared with Phyllocnistis saligna

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Willow bent-wing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Willow bent-wing
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	Gracillariidae
Genus	Acacia	Phyllocnistis
Species	Acacia loderi	Phyllocnistis saligna

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Willow bent-wing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Willow bent-wing
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.

Willow bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (8 countries).

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.