Broad-bordered Acraea vs chestnut worm

Acraea anemosa compared with Lumbricus castaneus

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while chestnut worm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	chestnut worm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Lumbricidae
Genus	Acraea	Lumbricus
Species	Acraea anemosa	Lumbricus castaneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and chestnut worm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

chestnut worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	chestnut worm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

chestnut worm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

chestnut worm

The chestnut worm (Lumbricus castaneus) is a species in the genus Lumbricus. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.