Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Green Emerald Damselfly

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Chalcolestes viridis

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Green Emerald Damselfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Green Emerald Damselfly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Fabaceae	Lestidae
Genus	Acacia	Chalcolestes
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Chalcolestes viridis

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Green Emerald Damselfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Green Emerald Damselfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Green Emerald Damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.