Cape York salwood vs False Dotted Border

Acacia midgleyi compared with Belenois thysa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape York salwood False Dotted Border
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 Pieridae
Genus Acacia Belenois
Species Acacia midgleyi Belenois thysa

Conservation Status

Cape York salwood

LC — Least Concern

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape York salwood False Dotted Border
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape York salwood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cape York salwood

The Cape York Salwood (Acacia midgleyi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

False Dotted Border

No description available.

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