Cape York salwood vs Grizzled Skipper

Acacia midgleyi compared with Pyrgus centaureae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape York salwood Grizzled Skipper
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 Hesperiidae
Genus Acacia Pyrgus
Species Acacia midgleyi Pyrgus centaureae

Conservation Status

Cape York salwood

LC — Least Concern

Grizzled Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape York salwood Grizzled Skipper
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.

Grizzled Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

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.

Grizzled Skipper

No description available.

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