Broad-bordered Acraea vs False Dotted Border

Acraea anemosa compared with Belenois thysa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea False Dotted Border
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) Pieridae
Genus Acraea Belenois
Species Acraea anemosa Belenois thysa

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and False Dotted Border share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea False Dotted Border
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

False Dotted Border

No description available.

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