Broad-bordered Acraea vs flat-backed millipede

Acraea anemosa compared with Polydesmus complanatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	flat-backed millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Polydesmidae
Genus	Acraea	Polydesmus
Species	Acraea anemosa	Polydesmus complanatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and flat-backed millipede share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	flat-backed millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.