Acara Acraea vs Thrips

Acraea acara compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Acara Acraea is Least Concern while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acara Acraea	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Thripidae
Genus	Acraea	Thrips
Species	Acraea acara	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Acara Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acara Acraea	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acara Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Thrips

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).

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.