Broad-bordered Acraea vs Little Gray Firefly

Acraea anemosa compared with Photinus marginellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Little Gray Firefly
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) Lampyridae
Genus Acraea Photinus
Species Acraea anemosa Photinus marginellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Little Gray Firefly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Little Gray Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Little Gray Firefly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Little Gray Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Little Gray Firefly

No description available.

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