Broad-bordered Acraea vs flat millipede

Acraea anemosa compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	flat 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 angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	flat 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 millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.