Broad-bordered Acraea vs Jointed Charlock

Acraea anemosa compared with Raphanus raphanistrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Jointed Charlock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Brassicaceae
Genus Acraea Raphanus
Species Acraea anemosa Raphanus raphanistrum

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Jointed Charlock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Jointed Charlock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Jointed Charlock

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

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.

Jointed Charlock

No description available.

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