Broad-bordered Acraea vs Devil-thorn

Acraea anemosa compared with Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Devil-thorn
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Cactaceae
Genus Acraea Echinocereus
Species Acraea anemosa Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Devil-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Devil-thorn
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Devil-thorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Devil-thorn

No description available.

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