Broad-bordered Acraea vs Curran’s Pitogo

Acraea anemosa compared with Cycas curranii

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Curran’s Pitogo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cycadaceae
Genus	Acraea	Cycas
Species	Acraea anemosa	Cycas curranii

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Curran’s Pitogo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Curran’s Pitogo

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.