Broad-bordered Acraea vs Iridescent Centurion

Acraea anemosa compared with Sargus iridatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Iridescent Centurion
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Stratiomyidae
Genus Acraea Sargus
Species Acraea anemosa Sargus iridatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Iridescent Centurion share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Iridescent Centurion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Iridescent Centurion

No description available.

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