Broad-bordered Acraea vs Garden midget

Acraea anemosa compared with Phyllonorycter messaniella

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Garden midget is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Garden midget
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)	Gracillariidae
Genus	Acraea	Phyllonorycter
Species	Acraea anemosa	Phyllonorycter messaniella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Garden midget

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Garden midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Garden midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.