broom wattle vs Ermine moth

Acacia calamifolia compared with Ocnerostoma piniariella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broom wattle	Ermine moth
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	Yponomeutidae
Genus	Acacia	Ocnerostoma
Species	Acacia calamifolia	Ocnerostoma piniariella

Conservation Status

broom wattle

LC — Least Concern

Ermine moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broom wattle	Ermine moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broom wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ermine moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

broom wattle

The Broom Wattle (Acacia calamifolia) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.