Broad-bordered Acraea vs Citron Plume

Acraea anemosa compared with Hellinsia carphodactyla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Citron Plume
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Pterophoridae
Genus Acraea Hellinsia
Species Acraea anemosa Hellinsia carphodactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Citron Plume share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Citron Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Citron Plume
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Citron Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Kazakhstan) and Europe (26 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.

Citron Plume

The Citron Plume (Hellinsia carphodactyla) is a species in the genus Hellinsia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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