Broad-bordered Acraea vs Flat grain beetle

Acraea anemosa compared with Cryptolestes pusillus

Key Differences

  • Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Flat grain beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Flat grain beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Laemophloeidae
Genus Acraea Cryptolestes
Species Acraea anemosa Cryptolestes pusillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Flat grain beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Flat grain beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Flat grain beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flat grain beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Venezuela).

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.

Flat grain beetle

No description available.

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