Blunt Wattle vs Zwiebelthrips

Acacia aprica compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Blunt Wattle is Endangered while Zwiebelthrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Wattle	Zwiebelthrips
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Thysanoptera (Fransenflügler)
Family	Fabaceae	Thripidae
Genus	Acacia	Thrips
Species	Acacia aprica	Thrips tabaci

Conservation Status

Blunt Wattle

EN — Endangered

Zwiebelthrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Wattle	Zwiebelthrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Wattle

Habitat

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

Zwiebelthrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Blunt Wattle

The Blunt Wattle (Acacia aprica) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.