Broad-bordered Acraea vs Green hellebore

Acraea anemosa compared with Helleborus viridis

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Green hellebore is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Green hellebore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Acraea	Helleborus
Species	Acraea anemosa	Helleborus viridis

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Green hellebore

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Green hellebore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Green hellebore

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.