Broad-bordered Acraea vs Longflower evening primrose

Acraea anemosa compared with Oenothera affinis

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Longflower evening primrose is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Longflower evening primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Onagraceae
Genus	Acraea	Oenothera
Species	Acraea anemosa	Oenothera affinis

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Longflower evening primrose

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Longflower evening primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Longflower evening primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.