Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs oak yellow underwing

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Catocala nymphagoga

Key Differences

  • Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while oak yellow underwing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo Sallow-wattle oak yellow underwing
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 Erebidae
Genus Acacia Catocala
Species Acacia phlebophylla Catocala nymphagoga

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

oak yellow underwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo Sallow-wattle oak yellow underwing
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.

oak yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.

oak yellow underwing

No description available.

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