Broad-bordered Acraea vs Crowded Brittlegill

Acraea anemosa compared with Russula densifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Crowded Brittlegill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Russulaceae
Genus Acraea Russula
Species Acraea anemosa Russula densifolia

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Crowded Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Crowded Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Crowded Brittlegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.

Crowded Brittlegill

No description available.

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