Broad-bordered Acraea vs Large Flax Flea Beetle

Acraea anemosa compared with Aphthona euphorbiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Large Flax Flea Beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Chrysomelidae
Genus Acraea Aphthona
Species Acraea anemosa Aphthona euphorbiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Large Flax Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Large Flax Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Large Flax Flea Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Large Flax Flea Beetle

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.

Large Flax Flea Beetle

No description available.

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