Broad-bordered Acraea vs Gorse Cramp Ball

Acraea anemosa compared with Daldinia fissa

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Gorse Cramp Ball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Acraea	Daldinia
Species	Acraea anemosa	Daldinia fissa

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Gorse Cramp Ball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.