Broughton willow wattle vs Nut Weevil

Acacia salicina compared with Curculio nucum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broughton willow wattle Nut Weevil
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Fabaceae Curculionidae
Genus Acacia Curculio
Species Acacia salicina Curculio nucum

Conservation Status

Broughton willow wattle

LC — Least Concern

Nut Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broughton willow wattle Nut Weevil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broughton willow wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Israel, Spain, and Zimbabwe.

Nut Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Broughton willow wattle

The Broughton Willow Wattle (Acacia salicina) 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.

Nut Weevil

No description available.

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