Broad-bordered Acraea vs Heath woodrush

Acraea anemosa compared with Luzula congesta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Heath woodrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Juncaceae
Genus	Acraea	Luzula
Species	Acraea anemosa	Luzula congesta

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Heath woodrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Heath woodrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Heath woodrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.