Broad-bordered Acraea vs Dry Rot

Acraea anemosa compared with Serpula lacrymans

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Dry Rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Dry Rot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Polychaeta (Polychaeta)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sabellida (Sabellida)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Serpulidae
Genus	Acraea	Serpula
Species	Acraea anemosa	Serpula lacrymans

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Dry Rot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Dry Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Dry Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dry Rot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

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.