Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Tenthredid wasp

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Pristiphora appendiculata

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Tenthredid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Tenthredid wasp
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Fabaceae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Acacia	Pristiphora
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Pristiphora appendiculata

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Tenthredid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Tenthredid wasp
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.

Tenthredid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.