Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Samos Grayling

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Hipparchia mersina

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Samos Grayling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Samos Grayling
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	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Acacia	Hipparchia
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Hipparchia mersina

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Samos Grayling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Samos Grayling
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.

Samos Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.