Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Millet Skipper

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Pelopidas thrax

Key Differences

  • Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Millet Skipper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo Sallow-wattle Millet Skipper
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Fabaceae Hesperiidae
Genus Acacia Pelopidas
Species Acacia phlebophylla Pelopidas thrax

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Millet Skipper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo Sallow-wattle Millet Skipper
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.

Millet Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus and Greece.

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.

Millet Skipper

No description available.

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