Broad-bordered Acraea vs Haw Candlesnuff

Acraea anemosa compared with Xylaria oxyacanthae

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Haw Candlesnuff is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Haw Candlesnuff
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)	Xylariaceae
Genus	Acraea	Xylaria
Species	Acraea anemosa	Xylaria oxyacanthae

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Haw Candlesnuff

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Haw Candlesnuff
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Haw Candlesnuff

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

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.