Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Piedmont Grasshopper

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Chorthippus cialancensis

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Piedmont Grasshopper is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Piedmont Grasshopper
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Acrididae
Genus	Acacia	Chorthippus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Chorthippus cialancensis

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Piedmont Grasshopper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Piedmont Grasshopper
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.

Piedmont Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.