Broad-bordered Acraea vs Chinaroot

Acraea anemosa compared with Smilax china

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Chinaroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Smilacaceae
Genus	Acraea	Smilax
Species	Acraea anemosa	Smilax china

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Chinaroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.