Broad-bordered Acraea vs Malabar nut

Acraea anemosa compared with Justicia adhatoda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Malabar nut
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Acanthaceae
Genus Acraea Justicia
Species Acraea anemosa Justicia adhatoda

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Malabar nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Malabar nut
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malabar nut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (China, Cyprus, Taiwan) and Europe (Greece, Italy, Malta).

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.

Malabar nut

No description available.

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