African Ansellia vs Jerine's Widow

Ansellia africana compared with Dingana jerinae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Ansellia	Jerine's Widow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Orchidaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Ansellia	Dingana
Species	Ansellia africana	Dingana jerinae

Conservation Status

African Ansellia

VU — Vulnerable

Jerine's Widow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Ansellia	Jerine's Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Ansellia

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Jerine's Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

African Ansellia

The African Ansellia (Ansellia africana) is a species in the genus Ansellia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.