Broad-bordered Acraea vs Irish Spurge

Acraea anemosa compared with Euphorbia hyberna

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Irish Spurge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Irish Spurge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Acraea	Euphorbia
Species	Acraea anemosa	Euphorbia hyberna

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Irish Spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Irish Spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Irish Spurge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.