Broad-bordered Acraea vs Dark Marbled Carpet

Acraea anemosa compared with Dysstroma citrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Dark Marbled Carpet
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) Geometridae
Genus Acraea Dysstroma
Species Acraea anemosa Dysstroma citrata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Dark Marbled Carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Dark Marbled Carpet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dark Marbled Carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Dark Marbled Carpet

No description available.

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