Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs larch aphid

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Cinara laricis

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while larch aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	larch aphid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Aphididae
Genus	Acacia	Cinara
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Cinara laricis

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

larch aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	larch aphid
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.

larch aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (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.