Broad-bordered Acraea vs forest cockroach

Acraea anemosa compared with Ectobius sylvestris

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while forest cockroach is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	forest cockroach
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Blattodea (Blattodea)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Ectobiidae
Genus	Acraea	Ectobius
Species	Acraea anemosa	Ectobius sylvestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and forest cockroach share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

forest cockroach

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	forest cockroach
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

forest cockroach

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

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.