Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs pea aphid

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Acyrthosiphon pisum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	pea 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	Acyrthosiphon
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Acyrthosiphon pisum

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

pea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	pea 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.

pea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.