Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs tropical bed bug

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Cimex hemipterus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while tropical bed bug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	tropical bed bug
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Fabaceae	Cimicidae
Genus	Acacia	Cimex
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Cimex hemipterus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

tropical bed bug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	tropical bed bug
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.

tropical bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across France, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.