Broad-bordered Acraea vs Bur Marigold

Acraea anemosa compared with Bidens laevis

Key Differences

  • Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Bur Marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Bur Marigold
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Acraea Bidens
Species Acraea anemosa Bidens laevis

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Bur Marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Bur Marigold
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bur Marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Japan, 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.

Bur Marigold

The Bur Marigold (Bidens laevis) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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