Broad-bordered Acraea vs Mackenzie's sedge

Acraea anemosa compared with Carex mackenziei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Mackenzie's sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Cyperaceae
Genus Acraea Carex
Species Acraea anemosa Carex mackenziei

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Mackenzie's sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Mackenzie's sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mackenzie's sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, 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.

Mackenzie's sedge

No description available.

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