Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Ichneumonid wasp

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Bathyplectes anurus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Fabaceae	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Acacia	Bathyplectes
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Bathyplectes anurus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Ichneumonid wasp
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.

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.