Broad-bordered Acraea vs Holt's Scalewort

Acraea anemosa compared with Radula holtii

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Holt's Scalewort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Holt's Scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Radulaceae
Genus	Acraea	Radula
Species	Acraea anemosa	Radula holtii

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Holt's Scalewort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Holt's Scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Holt's Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. 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.