Broad-bordered Acraea vs Grass-Leaf Speedwell

Acraea anemosa compared with Veronica scutellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Grass-Leaf Speedwell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Acraea	Veronica
Species	Acraea anemosa	Veronica scutellata

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Grass-Leaf Speedwell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Grass-Leaf Speedwell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Grass-Leaf Speedwell

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

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.