broom wattle vs Parasitic fly

Acacia calamifolia compared with Pegomya betae

Key Differences

• broom wattle is Least Concern while Parasitic fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broom wattle	Parasitic fly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Acacia	Pegomya
Species	Acacia calamifolia	Pegomya betae

Conservation Status

broom wattle

LC — Least Concern

Parasitic fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broom wattle	Parasitic fly
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.

Parasitic fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.