Broad-bordered Acraea vs Bugleweed

Acraea anemosa compared with Lycopus virginicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Bugleweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Lamiaceae
Genus Acraea Lycopus
Species Acraea anemosa Lycopus virginicus

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Bugleweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Bugleweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bugleweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Bugleweed

The Bugleweed (Lycopus virginicus) is a species in the genus Lycopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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