a bird flea vs Acara Acraea

Ceratophyllus hirundinis compared with Acraea acara

Key Differences

  • a bird flea is Not Evaluated while Acara Acraea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a bird flea Acara Acraea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ceratophyllidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Ceratophyllus Acraea
Species Ceratophyllus hirundinis Acraea acara

Evolutionary Relationship

a bird flea and Acara Acraea share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Acara Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a bird flea Acara Acraea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Acara Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

a bird flea

The a bird flea (Ceratophyllus hirundinis) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Acara Acraea

The Acara Acraea (Acraea acara) is a species in the genus Acraea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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