Broad-bordered Acraea vs Great Crestwort

Acraea anemosa compared with Lophocolea bispinosa

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Great Crestwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Great Crestwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Lophocoleaceae
Genus	Acraea	Lophocolea
Species	Acraea anemosa	Lophocolea bispinosa

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Great Crestwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Great Crestwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Great Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.