Broad-bordered Acraea vs Buzzy lizzy

Acraea anemosa compared with Impatiens walleriana

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Buzzy lizzy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Buzzy lizzy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Balsaminaceae
Genus	Acraea	Impatiens
Species	Acraea anemosa	Impatiens walleriana

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Buzzy lizzy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Buzzy lizzy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Buzzy lizzy

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Buzzy lizzy

The Buzzy lizzy (Impatiens walleriana) is a species in the genus Impatiens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.