Bending Bittercress vs Broad-bordered Acraea
Cardamine flexuosa compared with Acraea anemosa
Key Differences
- Bending Bittercress is Not Evaluated while Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bending Bittercress | Broad-bordered Acraea |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Brassicales (Brassicales) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Brassicaceae | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) |
| Genus | Cardamine | Acraea |
| Species | Cardamine flexuosa | Acraea anemosa |
Conservation Status
Bending Bittercress
NE — Not EvaluatedBroad-bordered Acraea
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bending Bittercress | Broad-bordered Acraea |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bending Bittercress
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).
Broad-bordered Acraea
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Bending Bittercress
The Bending Bittercress (Cardamine flexuosa) is a species in the genus Cardamine. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Broad-bordered Acraea
The Broad-bordered Acraea (Acraea anemosa) is a species in the genus Acraea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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