Broad-bordered Acraea vs joint-vetch
Acraea anemosa compared with Aeschynomene americana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broad-bordered Acraea | joint-vetch |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Acraea | Aeschynomene |
| Species | Acraea anemosa | Aeschynomene americana |
Conservation Status
Broad-bordered Acraea
LC — Least Concernjoint-vetch
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broad-bordered Acraea | joint-vetch |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broad-bordered Acraea
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
joint-vetch
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
joint-vetch
No description available.
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